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Edison Middle School

W ORANGE, NJ · West Orange Public Schools · Grades 6

189th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 57% Improving

483
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
44%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.5%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Edison Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Edison Middle School 189th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 57% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 57th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Edison Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 488 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
65%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
48%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%65%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%48%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Edison Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 483 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic36%White15%Black38%8%
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Hispanic 36%White 15%Black 38%Two or more races 8%28%21%8%39%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black37.9%37.7% 0.2 pts
Hispanic27.4%36.2% 8.8 pts
White20.7%14.9% 5.8 pts
Two or more races1.8%7.7% 5.9 pts
Asian7.8%3.3% 4.5 pts

Homes near Edison Middle School

Typical home value $699K in zip 07052 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$168K$336K$504K$672K$640K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Edison Middle School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Edison Middle School in?

Edison Middle School is part of the West Orange Public Schools district in W ORANGE, New Jersey.

Is Edison Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Edison Middle School 189th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 57% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Edison Middle School?

Black 38%, Hispanic 36%, White 15%, Two or more races 8% (483 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Edison Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07052 is $699K 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.