Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School
CLIFFWOOD, NJ · Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District · Grades 6-8
173rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 61%▼ Declining
Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School 173rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 61% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 61th in 2025 — declining.
Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 801 students tested
Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 795 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.0% | 53.7% | ▼ 9.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.4% | 24.3% | ▲ 11.9 pts | |
| Black | 15.5% | 8.7% | ▼ 6.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 6.3% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Asian | 4.9% | 6.2% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School
Typical home value $517K in zip 07721 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Beers Street SchoolHazlet Township Public School District · 2.1 mi away153rd of 440
ELA 72% · Math 51% - 10Indian Hill SchoolHolmdel Township School District · 2.9 mi away34th of 440
ELA 81% · Math 77% - 5Cove Road SchoolHazlet Township Public School District · 3 mi away230th of 440
ELA 63% · Math 38% - 9Marlboro Memorial Middle SchoolMarlboro Township School District · 3.5 mi away81st of 440
ELA 75% · Math 66% - 4Hazlet Middle SchoolHazlet Township Public School District · 3.5 mi away278th of 440
ELA 54% · Math 36% - 10William R. Satz SchoolHolmdel Township School District · 4.4 mi away38th of 440
ELA 84% · Math 73% - 6Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolOld Bridge Township School District · 4.4 mi away201st of 440
ELA 61% · Math 47% - 4Sayreville Middle SchoolSayreville School District · 5.2 mi away276th of 440
ELA 54% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School in?
Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School is part of the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District district in CLIFFWOOD, New Jersey.
Is Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School 173rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 61% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School?
White 54%, Hispanic 24%, Black 9%, Two or more races 6% (795 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07721 is $517K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.