Hoboken Middle School

www.hoboken.k12.nj.us/schools/hoboken_middle_school

438 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Hoboken Middle School, located at 158 Fourth Street, serves as the primary public middle school for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Hoboken Public School District. Situated in the heart of a vibrant, transit-oriented urban community, the school is designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The facility itself reflects the district's commitment to modernizing its infrastructure to support a rigorous academic environment.

Academically, Hoboken Middle School offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while frequently integrating technology and project-based learning. Beyond the classroom, the school encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various clubs, aimed at fostering social-emotional growth and school spirit. By prioritizing both academic excellence and character development, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.

438

Total Students

42.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hoboken Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	204
Hispanic	136
Black	52
Asian	30
Two or More	10
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

White
204 (46.6%)
Hispanic
136 (31.1%)
Black
52 (11.9%)
Asian
30 (6.8%)
Two or More
10 (2.3%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.7%)

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:	Hoboken Public School District
Phone:	(201)356-3750
Website:	http://www.hoboken.k12.nj.us/schools/hoboken_middle_school
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	438
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	189
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 153

Grade 7 137

Grade 8 148