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Central Middle School

1620 Route 46, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

Ranked 134 of 424 in New Jersey

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Central Middle School

1620 Route 46, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

About Central Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 61%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 61% in Reading.
79
Full-time Teachers
9 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
731
Total Students
$89187
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 27.77%
Asian 49.11%
Hispanic 18.33%
Black 2.74%
Two+ Races 2.05%
Native Am. 0%
White
27.77%
Asian
49.11%
Hispanic
18.33%
Black
2.74%
Two+ Races
2.05%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 731
46.1%
337 Female
53.9%
394 Male

Student Population

731 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

208 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Central Middle School Contact Information

Address

1620 Route 46, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

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Phone

(973) 263-7125

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TOP 134 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Central Middle School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM - 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Mary Poppins Jr. was performed by students recently at Central Middle School Feb. 26, 27 and 28, 2026. The production gave students an opportunity to build confidence, practice teamwork and share music and theater with families. It was also a sign of the school’s belief in creative opportunities beyond the regular academic setting, a lively arts moment on the campus calendar and a heartening occasion for the community to celebrate student effort.

FAQ

Q1. What activities make students feel involved in Central Middle School?

Ans. Central Middle School provides student activities, arts opportunities, clubs and school events that allow learners to connect outside of traditional classroom instruction.

Q2. Does Central Middle School have a focus on the performing arts?

Ans. At Central Middle School, students are given the chance to get involved in music, theater and stage productions that help to build creativity and teamwork.

Q3. How does Central Middle School fit into local school pathways?

Ans. Central Middle School bridges elementary program students to future high school expectations in the Parsippany-Troy Hills public system.

Q4. What is practical about Central Middle School for families?

Ans. Central Middle School is located in a central township with an organized grade structure and steady communication resources for parents and students.

Q5. Does Central Middle School foster self-confidence in students?

Ans. Central Middle School builds confidence in students through classroom work, group projects, performance opportunities and leadership experiences appropriate for their age.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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