Myles J. McManus Middle School

Myles J. McManus Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
300 Edgewood Rd,  Linden, NJ
Linden Public School District
2.5
2.0
685 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Peter Fingerlin
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
15%
Reading Proficiency
28%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
15%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
63
Full Time Teachers
63
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
346:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Hispanic
44.9%
Black
28.9%
White
18.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.8%
Two or more races
3.5%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
2.5 2 Reviews
1.0
2/4/2025
this school sucks. A one size fits all type of school, I do not recommend. the teachers don't care at all. THE ONLY TIMES they get mad when you are wearing a hoodie??
GreatSchools Reviews
2.0 3 Reviews
1.0 student
10/14/2018
I would rate my experience 1 out of 100 because they don’t really teach you anything...
1.0 other
2/27/2014
I am not happy with this school at all.The students are very rude and they do not respect each other.
4.0 other
4/23/2012
I used to be a student here at McManus but unfortunately I had to move :( . McManus is such a great school ! The teachers are nice and care about helping you academically. Going to my new school made me appreciate McManus ALOT more !

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Myles J. McManus Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Linden, NJ, in the Linden neighborhood, and is served by the Linden Public School District in New Jersey. The school has a total enrollment of 685 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 15% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 28% are proficient in reading. Myles J. McManus Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $560,189. Discover additional schools in the area, like Abraham Clark High School, Westlake School Westfield, Arthur L. Johnson High School, and more. Learn more about what Linden has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Myles J. McManus Middle School.

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