Veterans Middle School
North Arlington, NJ · North Arlington School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
203rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 54%▲ Improving
191 Rutherford Place, North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201)991-6800NCES ID 341143000644Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Veterans Middle School 203rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 432 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 458 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 29.4% | 52.6% | ▲ 23.2 pts | |
| White | 66.1% | 41.5% | ▼ 24.6 pts | |
| Asian | 3.4% | 2.4% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.5 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 $634K in zip 07031 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 Veterans Middle School
- #336Lincoln Middle SchoolKearny · 1 mi away336th of 440
ELA 44% ▼18 · Math 26% ▼20Compare - #361Belleville Middle SchoolBelleville Public School District · 1.2 mi away361st of 440
ELA 42% ▼20 · Math 18% ▼28Compare - #234Lyndhurst Middle SchoolLyndhurst Public School District · 1.8 mi away234th of 440
ELA 69% ▲7 · Math 31% ▼15Compare - #318Washington Middle SchoolHarrison Public Schools · 2.6 mi away318th of 440
ELA 47% ▼15 · Math 26% ▼20Compare - #140John H. Walker Middle SchoolNutley Public School District · 2.9 mi away140th of 440
ELA 73% ▲11 · Math 52% ▲6Compare - #71Pierrepont SchoolRutherford School District · 3 mi away71st of 440
ELA 76% ▲14 · Math 68% ▲22Compare - #213Discovery Charter SchoolDiscovery Charter School · 3.9 mi away · charter213th of 440
ELA 67% ▲5 · Math 39% ▼7Compare - #428Patrick F. Healy Middle SchoolEast Orange School District · 3.9 mi away428th of 440
ELA 14% ▼48 · Math 10% ▼36Compare
What school district is Veterans Middle School in?
Veterans Middle School is part of the North Arlington School District district in North Arlington, New Jersey.
Is Veterans Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Veterans Middle School 203rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Veterans Middle School?
Hispanic 53%, White 42%, Asian 2%, Black 2% (458 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Veterans Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07031 is $634K 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.