Top Public Middle School in Every State

Source: Swan River School

26. Montana
> Middle school: Swan River Junior High School, Bigfork
> Students: 37
> Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
> Pct. proficient: 75% (math), 90% (reading)

Source: Elkhorn Middle School

27. Nebraska
> Middle school: Elkhorn Middle School, Elkhorn
> Students: 367
> Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
> Pct. proficient: 93% (math), 98% (reading)

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Source: Somerset North Las Vegas - A College Prep Academy / Facebook

28. Nevada
> Middle school: Somerset Academy of Las Vegas, Las Vegas
> Students: 4,523
> Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
> Pct. proficient: 75% (math), 84% (reading)

Source: Academy for Science and Design Charter School / Facebook

29. New Hampshire
> Middle school: Academy for Science & Design Middle School, Nashua
> Students: 346
> Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
> Pct. proficient: 89% (math), 86% (reading)

Source: West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

30. New Jersey
> Middle school: Thomas R. Grover Middle School, West Windsor
> Students: 1,161
> Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
> Pct. proficient: 75% (math), 84% (reading)