For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,688 students in 07083, NJ.
The top ranked public middle schools in 07083, NJ are Kawameeh Middle School and Burnet Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 07083 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 07083, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07083, NJ Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kawameeh Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
490 David Terrace
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6570
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6570
Grades: 5-8
| 729 students
Rank: #22.
Burnet Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Caldwell Avenue
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6490
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6490
Grades: 5-8
| 959 students
07083, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Devel L C Hamilton Shcool (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
1231 Burnett Ave
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 810-1501
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 810-1501
Grades: PK-12
| 71 students
1231 Burnet Ave
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6567
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6567
Grades: 5
| 273 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 07083, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 07083, NJ include Kawameeh Middle School and Burnet Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 07083?
2 public middle schools are located in 07083.
What is the racial composition of students in 07083?
07083 public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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