Hardyston Township Middle School vs Sussex County Technology Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hardyston Township Middle School
Hamburg · Public middle · Grades 5–8
261 students
Sussex County Technology Charter School
Sparta · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
225 students
| Measure | Hardyston Township Middle School Hamburg, New Jersey | Sussex County Technology Charter School Sparta, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #177 of 440 | #246 of 440 |
| National rank | #1718 of 15,369 | #4026 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 261 | 225 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 225 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.2% | 15.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 34% |
| city | Hamburg | Sparta |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hardyston Township Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.5 vs 66.9).
- •Hardyston Township Middle School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 34%).
- •Hardyston Township Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 60%).
- •Hardyston Township Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.2% vs 15.1%).
- •Sussex County Technology Charter School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.4).
- •Hardyston Township Middle School is the larger school with 261 students compared with 225.
- •Hardyston Township Middle School is a public school while Sussex County Technology Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Hardyston Township Middle School better than Sussex County Technology Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Hardyston Township Middle School ranks higher (78.5 vs 66.9 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 Hardyston Township Middle School and Sussex County Technology Charter School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Hamburg and Sparta in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hardyston Township Middle School: 261. Sussex County Technology Charter School: 225. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hardyston Township Middle School and Sussex County Technology Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Hardyston Township Middle School is 177th of 440 and Sussex County Technology Charter School is 246th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).