Melvin H. Kreps Middle School
EAST WINDSOR, NJ · East Windsor Regional School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
277th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 37%· Stable
5 KENT LANE, EAST WINDSOR, NJ 08520
(609)443-7767NCES ID 340432003060Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Melvin H. Kreps Middle School 277th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 37th in 2019 to 37th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 1,108 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,174 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 27.2% | 48.7% | ▲ 21.5 pts | |
| White | 43.5% | 22.6% | ▼ 20.9 pts | |
| Asian | 17.4% | 15.5% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 11.7% | 9.7% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 3.4% | ▲ 3.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $470K in zip 08520 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Melvin H. Kreps Middle School
- #42Thomas R Grover Middle SchoolWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District · 1.7 mi away42nd of 440
ELA 80% ▲25 · Math 76% ▲41Compare - #25Community Middle SchoolWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District · 4 mi away25th of 440
ELA 82% ▲27 · Math 79% ▲44Compare - #68Pond Road Middle SchoolRobbinsville Public School District · 4.2 mi away68th of 440
ELA 68% ▲13 · Math 76% ▲41Compare - –Mercer Elementary SchoolMercer County Special Services School District · 5.3 mi awayCompare
- #353Richard C Crockett Middle SchoolHamilton Township Public School District · 6.4 mi away353rd of 440
ELA 37% ▼18 · Math 28% ▼7Compare - #316Emily C. Reynolds Middle SchoolHamilton Township Public School District · 6.5 mi away316th of 440
ELA 41% ▼14 · Math 32% ▼3Compare - #146Stonebridge Middle SchoolUpper Freehold Regional School District · 7 mi away146th of 440
ELA 69% ▲14 · Math 56% ▲21Compare - #75Monroe Township Middle SchoolMonroe Township School District · 7.5 mi away75th of 440
ELA 73% ▲18 · Math 70% ▲35Compare
What school district is Melvin H. Kreps Middle School in?
Melvin H. Kreps Middle School is part of the East Windsor Regional School District district in EAST WINDSOR, New Jersey.
Is Melvin H. Kreps Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Melvin H. Kreps Middle School 277th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Melvin H. Kreps Middle School?
Hispanic 49%, White 23%, Asian 16%, Black 10% (1,174 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Melvin H. Kreps Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08520 is $470K 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.