Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Linden, New Jersey 07036 · Linden Public School District
#391 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey
#10821 of 15,369 nationally
About Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School is a public middle located in Linden, in the Linden Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 710 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 391st of 440 ranked middle schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 710.
There are 11 schools in Linden; Joseph E. Soehl Middle School ranks 8th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
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 Joseph E. Soehl Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 710
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Number 1
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students · 415 m away
Number 5
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students · 601 m away
Number 6
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students · 901 m away
Linden High School
Linden · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,934 students · 937 m away
Number 8
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students · 963 m away
Grace Wilday Junior High School
Roselle · Public middle · Grades 7–8
482 students · 1.2 km away
Dr. Charles C. Polk School
Roselle · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
315 students · 1.2 km away
Number 9
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 1.6 km away
Myles J. McManus MIddle School
Linden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students · 1.7 km away
Number 4
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Myles J. McManus MIddle School
Linden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students
Clearview Regional Middle School
Mullica Hill · Public middle · Grades 7–8
712 students
Galloway Township Middle School
Galloway · Public middle · Grades 7–8
705 students
Charles W. Lewis Middle School
Blackwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students
Grace A Dunn Middle School
Trenton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
703 students
Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School
Verona · Public middle · Grades 5–8
702 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph E. Soehl Middle School a good school?
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 35.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #391 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 Joseph E. Soehl Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School ranks #391 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey and #10821 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joseph E. Soehl Middle School?
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School had 710 students in 2025.
Is Joseph E. Soehl Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Joseph E. Soehl Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joseph E. Soehl Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.