For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 389 students in Saddle River, NJ. The top-ranked public middle school in Saddle River, NJ is Emil A. Cavallini Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saddle River, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Saddle River have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Saddle River, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
392 W Saddle River Rd
Saddle River, NJ 07458
(201) 961-6400
Saddle River, NJ 07458
(201) 961-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Saddle River, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Saddle River, NJ include Emil A. Cavallini Middle School. Saddle River has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public middle schools are located in Saddle River?
1 public middle schools are located in Saddle River.
What is the racial composition of students in Saddle River?
Saddle River public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
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