Grace Wilday Junior High School
ROSELLE, NJ · Roselle Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Suburb, large
395th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 10%· Stable
400 BROOKLAWN AVE, ROSELLE, NJ 07203
(908)298-2066NCES ID 341428005660Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Grace Wilday Junior High School 395th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 10% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2019 to 10th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 450 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 484 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 70.8% | 51.2% | ▼ 19.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 25.9% | 44.2% | ▲ 18.3 pts | |
| White | 1.4% | 2.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 1.2% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 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 $517K in zip 07203 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 Grace Wilday Junior High School
- #412Leonard V Moore Middle SchoolRoselle Public School District · 0.5 mi away412th of 440
ELA 25% ▼8 · Math 11% ▼4Compare - #386Myles J. McManus MIddle SchoolLinden Public School District · 0.6 mi away386th of 440
ELA 37% ▲4 · Math 14% ▼1Compare - #382Joseph E. Soehl Middle SchoolLinden Public School District · 0.7 mi away382nd of 440
ELA 38% ▲5 · Math 16% ▲1Compare - #295Roselle Park Middle SchoolRoselle Park Public School District · 1.5 mi away295th of 440
ELA 50% ▲17 · Math 34% ▲19Compare - #341Rahway 7th & 8th Grade AcademyRahway Public School District · 2.5 mi away341st of 440
ELA 50% ▲17 · Math 19% ▲4Compare - #48Orange Avenue SchoolCranford Public School District · 2.5 mi away48th of 440
ELA 80% ▲47 · Math 71% ▲56Compare - #55William F. Halloran School No.22Elizabeth Public Schools · 3 mi away55th of 440
ELA 84% ▲51 · Math 65% ▲50Compare - #141Carl H. Kumpf SchoolClark Township Public School District · 3.2 mi away141st of 440
ELA 71% ▲38 · Math 54% ▲39Compare
What school district is Grace Wilday Junior High School in?
Grace Wilday Junior High School is part of the Roselle Public School District district in ROSELLE, New Jersey.
Is Grace Wilday Junior High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Grace Wilday Junior High School 395th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 10% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Grace Wilday Junior High School?
Black 51%, Hispanic 44%, White 3%, Asian 1% (484 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Grace Wilday Junior High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07203 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.