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Tenakill Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8
275 High Street, Closter, NJ 07624 · (201) 768-1332 · Part of Closter Borough School District
Students
593
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
2%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
What stands out about Tenakill Middle School
- School Grade A: near the top of New York’s public schools
- Math proficiency 35 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 10% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency60%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 47.3%
Location
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275 High Street, Closter
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5156
Grade 6132
Grade 7160
Grade 8145
Enrollment over time
539’20
556’21
575’22
570’23
593’24
Up 10% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 46%Asian 41%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.