Brooklawn Middle School

Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

bms.pthsd.k12.nj.us

904 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Brooklawn Middle School, located in Parsippany, New Jersey, serves as a comprehensive educational institution for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that bridges the transition between elementary school and high school. The curriculum is designed to challenge students across core subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—while offering a variety of exploratory electives that encourage personal growth and skill development.

Beyond academics, Brooklawn Middle School places a strong emphasis on the "whole child" approach, promoting social-emotional learning, character education, and student involvement. The school community benefits from a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs, which help cultivate leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. By prioritizing both scholarly achievement and student engagement, Brooklawn strives to prepare its diverse student body for the complexities of high school and beyond.

904

Total Students

84.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brooklawn Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	316
Hispanic	120
Black	26
Asian	408
Two or More	33
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
408 (45.1 %)
White
316 (35.0 %)
Hispanic
120 (13.3 %)
Two or More
33 (3.7 %)
Black
26 (2.9 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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:	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District
Phone:	(973)428-7551
Website:	http://bms.pthsd.k12.nj.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	904
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	84.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	99
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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 6 296

Grade 7 307

Grade 8 285

Ungraded 16