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The highest-performing public schools in science in Newark, New Jersey

Across Newark, New Jersey, 66 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Science Park High School leads the list at 70.7%, against a median of 7.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
66
Newark, New Jersey
Top % Proficient (Science)
70.7%
Median % Proficient (Science)
7.0%
BEST IN SCIENCE · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Science)
1Science Park High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh96470.7%
2Technology High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh66245.5%
3Newark Sch of Data Science and Information TechnologyNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh41440.2%
4The Gray Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJGray Charter SchoolElementary31739.6%
5Sir Isaac Newton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary22525.0%
6Bard Early College High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh39523.1%
7Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of TechnologyNEWARK, NJEssex County Schools of TechnologyHigh1,23021.3%
8Ann Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,29419.8%
9Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJRobert Treat Academy Charter SchoolElementary70219.2%
10Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJMaria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter SchoolElementary57218.9%
11Michelle Obama Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary19816.7%
12First Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,08414.8%
13Ironbound Academy Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary32514.6%
14Lafayette Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,21313.5%
15Arts High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh61113.1%
16Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary90513.1%
17LUIS MUNOZ MARIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary81811.6%
18Franklin Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary72511.4%
19University High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh42611.3%
20Oliver Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,03410.4%
21Abington Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary8429.8%
22Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary4209.6%
23Ivy Hill Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary4889.4%
24SALOME URENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary5169.4%
25Essex County Newark TechNewark, NJEssex County Schools of TechnologyHigh6069.1%
26Wilson Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary1,0069.0%
27East Side High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh2,0468.7%
28Philip's Academy Charter SchoolNewark, NJPhillip's Academy Charter SchoolElementary7308.3%
29Newark Vocational High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh5918.1%
30Link Community Charter SchoolNewark, NJLink Community Charter SchoolElementary3438.0%
31Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary8807.8%
32Chancellor Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary6077.5%
33Park Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary7477.5%
34South 17th Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary3686.6%
35New Horizons Community Charter SchoolNEWARK, NJNew Horizons Community Charter SchoolElementary3706.0%
36Central High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh1,0515.9%
37Belmont Runyon Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary5085.4%
38Speedway Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary5255.1%
39Ridge Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary5934.9%
40McKinley Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary9174.8%
41Hawthorne Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary4444.7%
42Eagle Academy for Young Men of NewarkNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh1554.7%
43Thirteenth Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary8334.2%
44Weequahic High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh5924.0%
45Harriet Tubman Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary2983.9%
46West Side High SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictHigh5413.8%
47East Ward Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary8543.8%
48Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary6353.7%
49Avon Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary4853.6%
50Quitman Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary7063.5%
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