David Brearley Middle/High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kenilworth, New Jersey 07033 · Kenilworth School District
#218 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#9393 of 16,910 nationally
About David Brearley Middle/High School
David Brearley Middle/High School is a public high located in Kenilworth, in the Kenilworth School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 774 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 218th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 774.
There are 2 schools in Kenilworth; David Brearley Middle/High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
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 David Brearley Middle/High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 774
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near David Brearley Middle/High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Warren G. Harding Elementary School
Kenilworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
659 students · 314 m away
Orange Avenue School
Cranford · Public middle · Grades 3–8
750 students · 1.0 km away
Bloomingdale Avenue School
Cranford · Public elementary · Grades K–2
226 students · 1.7 km away
Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School
Roselle Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
287 students · 2.2 km away
Battle Hill Elementary
Union · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
414 students · 2.3 km away
Cranford High School
Cranford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,116 students · 2.4 km away
Brookside Place School
Cranford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
364 students · 2.4 km away
Roselle Park High School
Roselle Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students · 2.5 km away
Connecticut Farms Elementary
Union · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 2.5 km away
Burnet Middle School
Union · Public middle · Grades 5–8
970 students · 2.7 km away
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Spotswood High School
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Collingswood High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is David Brearley Middle/High School a good school?
David Brearley Middle/High School has a Success Index (US) of 46.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #218 of 357 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 David Brearley Middle/High School rank in New Jersey?
David Brearley Middle/High School ranks #218 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #9393 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend David Brearley Middle/High School?
David Brearley Middle/High School had 774 students in 2025.
Is David Brearley Middle/High School a elementary school or a high school?
David Brearley Middle/High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near David Brearley Middle/High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of David Brearley Middle/High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.