Central Regional Middle School vs Montgomery Lower Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 71 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Regional Middle School
Bayville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
680 students
Montgomery Lower Middle School
Skillman · Public middle · Grades 5–6
680 students
| Measure | Central Regional Middle School Bayville, New Jersey | Montgomery Lower Middle School Skillman, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #326 of 440 | #17 of 440 |
| National rank | #7300 of 15,369 | #35 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 680 | 680 |
| Enrollment | 680 | 680 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.8% | 7.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 76% |
| city | Bayville | Skillman |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montgomery Lower Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.6 vs 51.5).
- •Montgomery Lower Middle School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 34%).
- •Montgomery Lower Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 40%).
- •Montgomery Lower Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.2% vs 38.8%).
- •Montgomery Lower Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 10.6).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central Regional Middle School better than Montgomery Lower Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Montgomery Lower Middle School ranks higher (95.6 vs 51.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Central Regional Middle School and Montgomery Lower Middle School?
About 71 km in a straight line, between Bayville and Skillman in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Regional Middle School: 680. Montgomery Lower Middle School: 680. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Regional Middle School and Montgomery Lower Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Central Regional Middle School is 326th of 440 and Montgomery Lower Middle School is 17th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).