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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Essex County, New Jersey · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the highest-performing public schools in reading in Essex County, New Jersey. Back to page 1.

BEST IN READING · ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
51Link Community Charter SchoolNewark, NJLink Community Charter SchoolElementary34360.3%
52Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictElementary42360.1%
53Forest Avenue SchoolVERONA, NJVerona Public School DistrictElementary23059.8%
54Demarest Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary48259.7%
55Belleville PS5BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictElementary36259.5%
56Washington Elementary SchoolWEST CALDWELL, NJCaldwell-West School DistrictElementary40957.9%
57Sir Isaac Newton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary22557.6%
58Hazel Avenue Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public SchoolsElementary33456.7%
59Ivy Hill Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary48855.4%
60Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary12955.0%
61Park Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary74754.9%
62Lincoln SchoolNUTLEY, NJNutley Public School DistrictElementary44654.9%
63Jefferson Elementary SchoolWEST CALDWELL, NJCaldwell-West School DistrictElementary24654.8%
64Carteret Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary38354.7%
65Northeast Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictElementary39153.7%
66Belleville PS3BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictElementary33453.0%
67Washington Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public SchoolsElementary41452.6%
68First Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,08451.8%
69Oliver Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,03451.8%
70Ann Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,29451.7%
71Kelly Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public SchoolsElementary45151.4%
72J. Garfield Jackson Sr. AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary24751.3%
73Fairview Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary49950.5%
74Lafayette Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,21349.6%
75Shelia Y. Oliver AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary41349.4%
76Philip's Academy Charter SchoolNewark, NJPhillip's Academy Charter SchoolElementary73049.3%
77Dionne Warwick InstituteEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary37948.8%
78Forest Street Community Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary38448.4%
79Ridge Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary59347.5%
80Heywood Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary36345.5%
81Belleville PS7BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictElementary42545.1%
82Langston Hughes Elementary SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary55444.4%
83Whitney E. Houston AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary38544.1%
84Wilson Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,00641.8%
85Cleveland Street Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary25541.3%
86Newark Educators Community Charter SchoolNewark, NJNewark Educators Community Charter SchoolElementary14241.2%
87Watsessing Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary33341.1%
88Berkeley Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary45340.5%
89Belleville PS4BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictElementary43838.6%
90Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary88038.1%
91South Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary86638.1%
92Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary90538.0%
93Louise A. Spencer Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary77436.9%
94East Orange Community Charter SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange Community Charter SchoolElementary41436.5%
95Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary48136.1%
96Mildred Barry Garvin ElementaryEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary24535.2%
97Roseville Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRoseville Community Charter SchoolElementary28534.2%
98Ecole Toussaint LouvertureEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary26934.0%
99Lincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary72833.8%
100Abington Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary84233.7%
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