NJMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Halsted Middle School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|NEWTON, New Jersey|Newton Public School District
NEWTON, NJ 07860
School Profile
Grades
5–8
Enrollment
296
Student:Teacher
8.5:1
Locale
Town
District
Newton Public School DistrictEcon. Disadvantaged
45.6%
Phone
(973)383-7440School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
38%
30th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
11%
24th percentile in NJ
Chronic Absenteeism
4.6%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7.2:1
Better than average in NJDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,403
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 45%Local 48%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% YoY
Hudson, NY metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Low
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
280
Current enrollment
Declining(-24% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Halsted Middle School
As of the most recent data, 296 students are enrolled at Halsted Middle School. It is a Middle school within the local district.
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