New Providence Middle School
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ · New Providence School District
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Suburb, large
20th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 95%· Stable
35 PIONEER DRIVE, NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974
(908)464-9161NCES ID 341131006097Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks New Providence Middle School 20th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 95% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 96th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 391 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 417 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.6% | 59.5% | ▼ 17.1 pts | |
| Asian | 13.6% | 23.0% | ▲ 9.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 12.2% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.6% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1991. 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 $1.01M in zip 07974 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 New Providence Middle School
- #64Columbia Middle SchoolBerkeley Heights School District · 2.4 mi away64th of 440
ELA 80% ▼7 · Math 67% ▼10Compare - #46Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle SchoolSummit Public School District · 2.7 mi away46th of 440
ELA 82% ▼5 · Math 70% ▼7Compare - #93Chatham Middle SchoolSchool District of the Chathams · 3.3 mi away93rd of 440
ELA 75% ▼12 · Math 63% ▼14Compare - #33Deerfield Elementary SchoolMountainside School District · 3.4 mi away33rd of 440
ELA 81% ▼6 · Math 78% ▲1Compare - #129Malcolm E Nettingham Middle SchoolScotch Plains-Fanwood School District · 3.8 mi away129th of 440
ELA 73% ▼14 · Math 56% ▼21Compare - #44Madison Junior SchoolMadison Public School District · 3.9 mi away44th of 440
ELA 80% ▼7 · Math 75% ▼2Compare - #60Roosevelt Intermediate SchoolWestfield Public School District · 4.4 mi away60th of 440
ELA 75% ▼12 · Math 73% ▼4Compare - #157Florence M. Gaudineer Middle SchoolSpringfield Public School District · 4.8 mi away157th of 440
ELA 69% ▼18 · Math 53% ▼24Compare
What school district is New Providence Middle School in?
New Providence Middle School is part of the New Providence School District district in NEW PROVIDENCE, New Jersey.
Is New Providence Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks New Providence Middle School 20th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of New Providence Middle School?
White 60%, Asian 23%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 4% (417 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near New Providence Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07974 is $1.01M 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.