Hackensack Middle School serves 1,466 learners in grades 5-8.

Hackensack 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 27% (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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Hackensack Middle School’s learner population of 1,466 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 114 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Hackensack Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% 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 Hackensack Middle School is 0.54, 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 Hackensack Middle School is Hackensack High School (0.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is Bogota Jr./sr. High School (1.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Fairmount (0.7 miles away)