Memorial Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407 · Elmwood Park School District
#319 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey
#6902 of 15,369 nationally
About Memorial Middle School
Memorial Middle School is a public middle located in Elmwood Park, in the Elmwood Park School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 569 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 319th of 440 ranked middle schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 569.
There are 5 schools in Elmwood Park; Memorial Middle School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Memorial Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Memorial Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Memorial Senior High School
Elmwood Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
823 students · 0 m away
Gilbert Avenue School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students · 435 m away
School 20
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
343 students · 1.0 km away
Paterson STEAM High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
379 students · 1.1 km away
Sixteenth Avenue School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 1.3 km away
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Complex
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
513 students · 1.6 km away
Anna Iandoli Early Learning Center
Paterson · Public other · Grades PK–PK
99 students · 1.6 km away
School 26
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
419 students · 1.7 km away
School 1
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
217 students · 1.7 km away
School 25
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
526 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Pierrepont School
Rutherford · Public middle · Grades 4–6
569 students
Hillside Intermediate School
Bridgewater · Public middle · Grades 5–6
568 students
Carteret Junior High School
Carteret · Public middle · Grades 7–8
568 students
Grant Elementary School
South Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 5–6
568 students
Valleyview Middle School
Denville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
571 students
River Dell Middle School
River Edge · Public middle · Grades 7–8
573 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Memorial Middle School a good school?
Memorial Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 53.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #319 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 Memorial Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Memorial Middle School ranks #319 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey and #6902 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School had 569 students in 2025.
Is Memorial Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Memorial Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Memorial Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Memorial Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.