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Central Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

90 Central Avenue, Stirling, NJ 07980 · (908) 647-2311 · Part of Long Hill Township School District

Long Hill Township’s School Grade A− better than 78% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
284
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Central Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Long Hill Township kids: Watchung Hills Regional High School

On the path

Where Long Hill Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

2–5Millington Elementary Schoolin Millington
6–8Central Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Watchung Hills Regional High Schoolin Warren

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

90 Central Avenue, Stirling

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 691
Grade 794
Grade 899
Enrollment over time
261’20
270’21
279’22
281’23
284’24

Up 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Hispanic 16%Asian 9%Two or more races 2%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Middle School from Long Hill Township families.

Other schools in Long Hill Township School District

The district →
Gillette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Gillette
215 students11:1
Millington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Millington
B+
362 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Long Hill Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.