For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,076 students in Mays Landing, NJ.
The top-ranked public middle school in Mays Landing, NJ is William Davies Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mays Landing, NJ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Mays Landing have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Mays Landing, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William Davies Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1876 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 476-6241
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 476-6241
Gr: 6-8 | 883 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic County Elementary And Middle Schools
Special Education School
4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-9147
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-9147
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Mays Landing, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Atlantic County Alternative High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4805 Nawakwa Blvd
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-2249
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-2249
Gr: 9-12
Manorwoods Rgc (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
259 Boulevard Rt. 50
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-9305
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-9305
Gr: 6-12 | 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Mays Landing, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Mays Landing, NJ include William Davies Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Mays Landing?
2 public middle schools are located in Mays Landing.
What is the racial composition of students in Mays Landing?
Mays Landing public middle schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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