Avenel Middle School has 597 learners in grades 6-8.

Avenel Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower 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 42% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Comparison: Avenel Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Avenel Middle School is 0.74, which is more 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 nearest high school to Avenel Middle School is John F. Kennedy High School (1.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Iselin Middle School (1.8 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Woodbine Avenue Elementary School (0.0 miles away)