School Overview
Herbert Hoover Middle School, located in Edison, New Jersey, is a prominent public school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Edison Township Public School District, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a diverse, inclusive environment that reflects the broader Edison community. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core curriculum requirements with a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs designed to engage students during their critical middle school years.

The school is characterized by its dedication to preparing students for the rigors of high school and beyond through a blend of innovative instruction and character development. Faculty and staff at Herbert Hoover prioritize creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility. With its central location on Jackson Avenue, the school remains a vital pillar of the community, consistently working to maintain strong partnerships between parents, educators, and local stakeholders to ensure the continued success and well-being of its student body.
961
Total Students
76.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Herbert Hoover Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White178
Hispanic235
Black127
Asian388
Two or More28
Pacific Islander5
  • Asian
    388 (40.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    235 (24.5 %)
  • White
    178 (18.5 %)
  • Black
    127 (13.2 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (2.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.5 %)
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: Edison Township School District
Phone: (732)452-2940
Website: http://www.edison.k12.nj.us/domain/10
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 961
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 76.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 398
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 72
Grades Taught
Grade 6 325
Grade 7 303
Grade 8 299
Ungraded 34

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Herbert Hoover Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6325
Grade 7303
Grade 8299
Ungraded34
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Herbert Hoover Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female43645.4%
Male52554.6%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)