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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in New Jersey · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
51Madison AvenueIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary69.8%52411.1%
52Livingston Elementary SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary93.3%34211.4%
53Rafael Hernandez SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary82.9%71311.5%
54West Avenue SchoolBRIDGETON, NJBridgeton City School DistrictElementary93.2%52811.5%
55School 8PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary78.3%41111.8%
56Dr. E. Alma Flagg SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary94.2%57011.8%
57Dr Martin Luther King Jr School ComplexAtlantic City, NJAtlantic City School DistrictElementary91.0%54411.8%
58Forest Hill SchoolCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictElementary63.7%33911.9%
59Silver Run Elementary SchoolMILLVILLE, NJMillville School DistrictElementary87.2%46012.0%
60Avon Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary77.7%48512.0%
61Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary79.3%42012.1%
62Midtown Community Elementary SchoolNEPTUNE, NJNeptune Township School DistrictElementary90.2%43712.2%
63Gregory Elementary SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictElementary84.8%57312.4%
64East Ward Elementary SchoolNewark, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary88.8%85412.6%
65Chaplain Charles Watters SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary83.8%58612.7%
66Benjamin Franklin School No. 13ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary88.0%39212.8%
67Carroll Robbins Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary85.2%45912.8%
68Gloria M Sabater Elementary SchoolVINELAND, NJVineland Public School DistrictElementary83.2%67812.9%
69President Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary84.0%42513.3%
70Millville Public Charter SchoolMillville, NJMillville Public Charter School DistrictElementary15.0%32713.4%
71Paul W CarletonPENNS GROVE, NJPenns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School DistrictElementary74.5%32213.4%
72Loudenslager Elementary SchoolPAULSBORO, NJPaulsboro School DistrictElementary81.2%33013.5%
73Benjamin C Gregory Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary91.0%31113.5%
74Hawkins Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary89.4%66013.5%
75Grover Cleveland Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary76.9%32113.5%
76School 15PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary75.0%57713.7%
77Lindenwold School FourLINDENWOLD, NJLindenwold Public School DistrictElementary88.9%65713.8%
78Belmont Runyon Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary75.8%50814.0%
79Roosevelt Elementary SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary97.0%59714.2%
80Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary79.5%63514.2%
81Washington Community SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary87.6%55714.4%
82Elizabeth F. Moore SchoolSEABROOK, NJUpper Deerfield Township School DistrictElementary60.8%29314.4%
83Atlantic Community Charter SchoolGalloway, NJAtlantic Community Charter SchoolElementary93.4%33314.6%
84Evergreen Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary75.1%39814.6%
85Indian Ave SchoolBRIDGETON, NJBridgeton City School DistrictElementary92.3%62714.7%
86Dr. William H. Horton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary88.3%69014.8%
87R. M. Bacon Elementary SchoolMILLVILLE, NJMillville School DistrictElementary83.1%28414.8%
88Ross Street Elementary SchoolWOODBRIDGE, NJWoodbridge Township School DistrictElementary60.8%63314.8%
89Florence Avenue Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary86.6%69414.9%
90Washington Avenue Elementary SchoolPLEASANTVILLE, NJPleasantville Public School DistrictElementary88.2%43214.9%
91Lalor Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary83.2%35114.9%
92East Newark Elementary SchoolE NEWARK, NJEast Newark School DistrictElementary88.1%17615.0%
93Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary93.3%35615.1%
94Berkeley Terrace Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary72.2%46415.2%
95Hope Community Charter SchoolCamden, NJHope Community Charter SchoolElementary88.7%11515.2%
96William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11Passaic, NJPassaic City School DistrictElementary99.6%80515.3%
97Alexander D. Sullivan SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary81.3%63815.3%
98Edward W. KilpatrickPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary71.9%29515.5%
99Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood CenterCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictElementary73.6%34915.6%
100Glenwood Avenue Elementary SchoolWILDWOOD, NJWildwood City School DistrictElementary83.1%36715.6%
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