Serving 1,126 students in grades 6-8, William Annin Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,126 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
William Annin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
William Annin Middle School's student population of 1,126 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 110 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,126 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Sep 4, 2025
School Motto
The mission of William Annin Middle School is to promote a safe and supportive environment to ensure that our students can advance toward their future as knowledgeable, open-minded, responsible, and compassionate individuals who can create positive change
School Rankings
William Annin Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William Annin Middle School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 2184 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
38%
10%
Hispanic
9%
34%
Black
1%
15%
White
48%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is William Annin Middle School's ranking?
William Annin Middle School is ranked #146 out of 2,184 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?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend William Annin Middle School?
1,126 students attend William Annin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of William Annin Middle School students are White, 38% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William Annin Middle School?
William Annin Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does William Annin Middle School offer ?
William Annin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is William Annin Middle School part of?
William Annin Middle School is part of Bernards Township School District.
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