Alfred S. Faust Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073 · East Rutherford School District
#251 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey
#4153 of 15,369 nationally
About Alfred S. Faust Middle School
Alfred S. Faust Middle School is a public middle located in East Rutherford, in the East Rutherford School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 240 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 251st of 440 ranked middle schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 240.
There are 4 schools in East Rutherford; Alfred S. Faust Middle School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alfred S. Faust Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alfred S. Faust Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln School
East Rutherford · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
178 students · 62 m away
Henry P. Becton Regional High School
East Rutherford · Public high · Grades 9–12
853 students · 580 m away
Washington School
Rutherford · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
349 students · 689 m away
Rutherford High School
Rutherford · Public high · Grades 9–12
727 students · 1.1 km away
Carlstadt Public School
Carlstadt · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
478 students · 1.1 km away
Union School
Rutherford · Public middle · Grades 7–8
399 students · 1.4 km away
Wood-Ridge Intermediate School
Wood-Ridge · Public middle · Grades 4–6
256 students · 1.7 km away
McKenzie School
East Rutherford · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
369 students · 1.8 km away
Pierrepont School
Rutherford · Public middle · Grades 4–6
569 students · 1.9 km away
Lincoln School
Rutherford · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
500 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Patrick M Villano School
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240 students
Walter T. Bergen Middle School
Bloomingdale · Public middle · Grades 5–8
238 students
Woodcliff Middle School
Woodcliff Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
238 students
Union Township Middle School
Hampton · Public middle · Grades 4–8
246 students
Ezra L. Nolan School
Jersey City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
Allamuchy Township School
Allamuchy · Public middle · Grades 3–8
253 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alfred S. Faust Middle School a good school?
Alfred S. Faust Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 66.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #251 of 440 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alfred S. Faust Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Alfred S. Faust Middle School ranks #251 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey and #4153 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alfred S. Faust Middle School?
Alfred S. Faust Middle School had 240 students in 2025.
Is Alfred S. Faust Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Alfred S. Faust Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alfred S. Faust Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alfred S. Faust Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.