Howell Township Middle School South
HOWELL, NJ · Howell Township Public School District · Grades 6-8
207th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 53%▼ Declining
Howell Township Middle School South ranking
SchoolRow ranks Howell Township Middle School South 207th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — declining.
Howell Township Middle School South test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 830 students tested
Howell Township Middle School South students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 835 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.6% | 64.7% | ▼ 16.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.9% | 25.0% | ▲ 18.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 4.4% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 3.2% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 2.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Howell Township Middle School South
Typical home value $674K in zip 07731 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Howell Township Middle School South
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Lakewood Middle SchoolLakewood Township School District · 2.2 mi away378th of 440
ELA 36% · Math 19% - 5Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 3 mi away252nd of 440
ELA 59% · Math 35% - 9Wall Intermediate SchoolWall Township Public School District · 5.1 mi away83rd of 440
ELA 74% · Math 66% - 7Memorial Middle SchoolPoint Pleasant Borough School District · 5.1 mi away159th of 440
ELA 64% · Math 57% - 6Howell Township Middle School NorthHowell Township Public School District · 5.4 mi away180th of 440
ELA 65% · Math 50% - 4Lake Riviera Middle SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 5.9 mi away271st of 440
ELA 55% · Math 37% - 3Christa McAuliffe Middle SchoolJackson Township School District · 6.1 mi away311th of 440
ELA 43% · Math 33% - 5Toms River Intermediate School EastToms River Regional School District · 8.2 mi away240th of 440
ELA 63% · Math 34%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Howell Township Middle School South in?
Howell Township Middle School South is part of the Howell Township Public School District district in HOWELL, New Jersey.
Is Howell Township Middle School South a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Howell Township Middle School South 207th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Howell Township Middle School South?
White 65%, Hispanic 25%, Two or more races 4%, Black 3% (835 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Howell Township Middle School South cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07731 is $674K 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.