African-American River Middle School serves 387 learners in grades 6-8.

African-American River Middle School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino).

School Overview: African-American River Middle School’s learner population of 387 learners has decreased by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: African-American River Middle School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of African-American River Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to African-American River Middle School is West Morris Central High School (3.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Mountain View (3.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Bragg Elementary School (0.9 miles away)