For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,204 students in 08540, NJ.
The top ranked public middle schools in 08540, NJ are Princeton Charter School and Princeton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 08540 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 08540, NJ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08540, NJ Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Princeton Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
100 Bunn Drive
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-0575
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-0575
Grades: K-8
| 424 students
Rank: #22.
Princeton Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
217 Walnut Lane
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 806-4270
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 806-4270
Grades: 6-8
| 780 students
08540, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
285 Rosedale Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 497-2820
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 497-2820
Grades: PK-7
| 353 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 08540, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 08540, NJ include Princeton Charter School and Princeton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 08540?
2 public middle schools are located in 08540.
What is the racial composition of students in 08540?
08540 public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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