John Adams Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Edison, New Jersey 08820 · Edison Township School District
#41 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey
#120 of 15,369 nationally
About John Adams Middle School
John Adams Middle School is a public middle located in Edison, in the Edison Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 930 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 93.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 41st of 440 ranked middle schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (75th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 930.
There are 19 schools in Edison; John Adams Middle School ranks 1st of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)86%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
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 John Adams Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 930
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 86%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John Adams Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
John P. Stevens High School
Edison · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,687 students · 740 m away
Franklin D Roosevelt School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
178 students · 1.6 km away
James Madison Primary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–2
452 students · 1.6 km away
James Madison Intermediate School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
586 students · 1.6 km away
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
591 students · 1.9 km away
Menlo Park Elementary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
802 students · 2.3 km away
Woodbrook Elementary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
786 students · 2.5 km away
John F Kennedy Elementary School
South Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
256 students · 2.6 km away
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Edison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,206 students · 2.7 km away
Metuchen High School
Metuchen · Public high · Grades 9–12
718 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Lakeside Middle School
Millville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
929 students
Carl Sandburg Middle School
Old Bridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
926 students
Hartford Upper Elementary School
Mount Laurel · Public middle · Grades 5–6
926 students
Marlboro Middle School
Marlboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
935 students
Brooklawn Middle School
Parsippany · Public middle · Grades 6–8
925 students
Crossroads North Middle School
Monmouth Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
935 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John Adams Middle School a good school?
John Adams Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 93.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #41 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 John Adams Middle School rank in New Jersey?
John Adams Middle School ranks #41 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey and #120 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Adams Middle School?
John Adams Middle School had 930 students in 2025.
Is John Adams Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
John Adams Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John Adams Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Adams Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.