Serving 379 students in grades 6-8, Pearl R. Miller Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Pearl R. Miller Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pearl R. Miller Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Pearl R. Miller Middle School is ranked #216 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Pearl R. Miller Middle School?
379 students attend Pearl R. Miller Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Pearl R. Miller Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pearl R. Miller Middle School?
Pearl R. Miller Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pearl R. Miller Middle School offer ?
Pearl R. Miller Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pearl R. Miller Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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