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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey · page 10

Ranks 451–500 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
451Garfield Elementary SchoolKEARNY, NJKearnyElementary75.5%42826.1%
452Buena Regional Middle SchoolBUENA, NJBuena Regional School DistrictMiddle57.7%34526.1%
453Community Charter School of PatersonPATERSON, NJCommunity Charter School of PatersonElementary99.3%89626.2%
454Phillipsburg Elementary SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJPhillipsburg School DistrictElementary77.0%62126.3%
455Hackensack High SchoolHACKENSACK, NJHackensack School DistrictHigh63.7%1,81326.3%
456Lindenwold School FiveLINDENWOLD, NJLindenwold Public School DistrictElementary80.5%59626.4%
457Marie Durand Elementary SchoolVINELAND, NJVineland Public School DistrictElementary68.8%50426.4%
458Winslow Township Elementary School FiveBERLIN, NJWinslow Township School DistrictMiddle63.0%57626.4%
459Hamilton East - SteinertHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictHigh36.6%1,43726.5%
460Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolPENNSAUKEN, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictElementary69.1%41826.5%
461McKinley Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGEN, NJNorth Bergen School DistrictElementary69.9%29626.5%
462Clayton High SchoolCLAYTON, NJClayton Public School DistrictHigh56.1%43126.6%
463Pinelands Regional High SchoolLittle Egg Harbor, NJPinelands Regional School DistrictHigh49.7%1,06326.6%
464Woodruff Middle SchoolSeabrook, NJUpper Deerfield Township School DistrictMiddle60.1%25326.6%
465Bordentown Regional High SchoolBORDENTOWN, NJBordentown Regional School DistrictHigh17.6%72826.6%
466Arthur P. Schalick High SchoolPITTSGROVE, NJPittsgrove Township School DistrictHigh35.5%48226.7%
467Deanna G. Taylor AcademyHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School DistrictElementary72.8%20226.7%
468Delsea Regional High SchoolFRANKLINVILLE, NJDelsea Regional High School DistrictHigh26.0%1,04826.9%
469Berkeley Elementary SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictElementary68.2%45326.9%
470Hackensack Middle SchoolHackensack, NJHackensack School DistrictMiddle70.7%1,39926.9%
471Woodlynne Boro Public SchoolWOODLYNNE, NJWoodlynne School DistrictElementary80.3%40726.9%
472Middlesex County STEM Charter SchoolPerth Amboy, NJMiddlesex County STEM Charter SchoolElementary75.1%73927.0%
473Raritan High SchoolHAZLET, NJHazlet Township Public School DistrictHigh22.9%78127.0%
474Community Middle SchoolBound Brook, NJBound Brook School DistrictMiddle85.2%29127.0%
475Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictHigh12.6%70127.0%
476Whitney E. Houston AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary14.0%38527.1%
477Mt Vernon Place SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary76.1%90527.1%
478Haledon Public SchoolHALEDON, NJHaledon Public School DistrictElementary67.8%99627.1%
479Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary SchoolSEASIDE HTS, NJSeaside Heights School DistrictElementary79.6%15727.1%
480Memorial SchoolTOTOWA, NJTotowa Public School DistrictElementary29.5%41327.1%
481Hillcrest SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School DistrictElementary60.6%43927.2%
482Palmyra Middle SchoolPalmyra, NJPalmyra Public School DistrictMiddle59.7%13427.2%
483Franklin ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictElementary63.6%45327.3%
484George L. Hess Educational ComplexMAYS LANDING, NJHamilton Township School DistrictElementary61.8%1,31527.3%
485Lucy N. Holman Elementary SchoolJackson, NJJackson Township School DistrictElementary58.7%54727.4%
486Kearny High SchoolKEARNY, NJKearnyHigh70.4%1,82527.4%
487Cresthaven Academy Charter SchoolPlainfield, NJCresthaven Academy Charter SchoolElementary82.4%62127.4%
488Columbus Elementary SchoolCARTERET, NJCarteret Public School DistrictElementary75.4%64227.5%
489Parkview Elementary SchoolWESTVILLE, NJWestville Boro Public School DistrictElementary63.4%34727.5%
490North Brunswick Township High SchoolNORTH BRUNSWICK, NJNorth Brunswick Township School DistrictHigh54.1%1,87627.5%
491Number 6Linden, NJLinden Public School DistrictElementary63.8%32027.6%
492Number 4Linden, NJLinden Public School DistrictElementary77.9%44727.6%
493New Egypt High SchoolNEW EGYPT, NJPlumsted Township School DistrictHigh25.0%50927.6%
494Middle Township Elementary #2CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJMiddle Township Public School DistrictElementary58.4%52227.8%
495Woodrow Wilson School No. 19ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary87.7%56327.8%
496Salem County Career and Technical High SchoolWOODSTOWN, NJSalem County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh21.1%75427.8%
497Cliffside Park High SchoolCLIFFSIDE PARK, NJCliffside Park School DistrictHigh70.2%1,31427.9%
498Pennsville Middle SchoolPENNSVILLE, NJPennsville School DistrictMiddle46.1%46027.9%
499Neptune Middle SchoolNEPTUNE, NJNeptune Township School DistrictMiddle71.6%59527.9%
500Lincoln Middle SchoolDUNELLEN, NJDunellen Public School DistrictMiddle47.7%33327.9%
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