School Overview
East Hanover Middle School, located at 477 Ridgedale Avenue in East Hanover, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle school for the local community, typically educating students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the East Hanover Township Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The facility is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience, balancing core academic subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—with a variety of extracurricular activities and elective programs intended to help students explore their interests and develop well-rounded skills.

Beyond its academic curriculum, East Hanover Middle School places a significant emphasis on the social and emotional development of its students during their formative adolescent years. The school community promotes values of character, inclusivity, and civic responsibility, often utilizing technology and modern instructional strategies to prepare students for future success. By engaging parents and the local community in the educational process, the school strives to maintain a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, both as scholars and as active members of the East Hanover township.
325
Total Students
40.1
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
3.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Hanover Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White207
Hispanic50
Black8
Asian48
Two or More11
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    207 (63.7%)
  • Hispanic
    50 (15.4%)
  • Asian
    48 (14.8%)
  • Two or More
    11 (3.4%)
  • Black
    8 (2.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: East Hanover Township School District
Phone: (973)887-8810
Website: http://www.easthanoverschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.1
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 11
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 109
Grade 7 111
Grade 8 105

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for East Hanover Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6109
Grade 7111
Grade 8105
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for East Hanover Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15447.4%
Male17152.6%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)