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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey · page 4

Ranks 151–200 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
151The Barack Obama Green Charter SchoolPlainfield, NJThe Barack Obama Green Charter High School DistrictHigh78.2%35814.2%
152Roosevelt Elementary SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary97.0%59714.2%
153Peshine Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary79.5%63514.2%
154Cumberland Regional High SchoolBRIDGETON, NJCumberland Regional School DistrictHigh37.0%1,16114.3%
155University Middle SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictMiddle76.8%71914.4%
156Washington Community SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary87.6%55714.4%
157Elizabeth F. Moore SchoolSEABROOK, NJUpper Deerfield Township School DistrictElementary60.8%29314.4%
158William L Dickinson High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsHigh76.6%1,78614.6%
159Atlantic Community Charter SchoolGalloway, NJAtlantic Community Charter SchoolElementary93.4%33314.6%
160Veterans Memorial MiddleVINELAND, NJVineland Public School DistrictMiddle72.0%60314.6%
161Evergreen Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary75.1%39814.6%
162Indian Ave SchoolBRIDGETON, NJBridgeton City School DistrictElementary92.3%62714.7%
163Dr. William H. Horton Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary88.3%69014.8%
164R. M. Bacon Elementary SchoolMILLVILLE, NJMillville School DistrictElementary83.1%28414.8%
165Ross Street Elementary SchoolWOODBRIDGE, NJWoodbridge Township School DistrictElementary60.8%63314.8%
166Passaic County-Manchester Regional High SchoolHALEDON, NJPassaic County Manchester Regional High School DistrictHigh62.8%80314.8%
167Florence Avenue Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary86.6%69414.9%
168Washington Avenue Elementary SchoolPLEASANTVILLE, NJPleasantville Public School DistrictElementary88.2%43214.9%
169Lalor Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary83.2%35114.9%
170East Newark Elementary SchoolE NEWARK, NJEast Newark School DistrictElementary88.1%17615.0%
171Leonard V Moore Middle SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictMiddle74.6%48515.1%
172Neptune High SchoolNEPTUNE, NJNeptune Township School DistrictHigh66.2%1,12915.1%
173Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary93.3%35615.1%
174Berkeley Terrace Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary72.2%46415.2%
175Hope Community Charter SchoolCamden, NJHope Community Charter SchoolElementary88.7%11515.2%
176William B. Cruise Memorial School No. 11Passaic, NJPassaic City School DistrictElementary99.6%80515.3%
177Alexander D. Sullivan SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public SchoolsElementary81.3%63815.3%
178Edward W. KilpatrickPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary71.9%29515.5%
179Long Branch High SchoolLONG BRANCH, NJLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DistrictHigh75.3%1,50015.5%
180Wildwood High SchoolWILDWOOD, NJWildwood City School DistrictHigh71.3%26115.5%
181Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood CenterCAMDEN, NJCamden City School DistrictElementary73.6%34915.6%
182New Brunswick High SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictHigh88.1%2,44315.6%
183Glenwood Avenue Elementary SchoolWILDWOOD, NJWildwood City School DistrictElementary83.1%36715.6%
184Hawthorne Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary74.5%44415.7%
185Pennsylvania Ave SchoolAtlantic City, NJAtlantic City School DistrictElementary85.7%56615.7%
186Oakcrest High SchoolMAYS LANDING, NJGreater Egg Harbor Regional High School DistrictHigh66.3%94915.7%
187Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century SchoolPERTH AMBOY, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary76.1%63215.9%
188Woodbine Elementary SchoolWOODBINE, NJWoodbine School DistrictElementary81.0%24715.9%
189School 3PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary95.2%16715.9%
190Orange High SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictHigh64.8%1,36816.0%
191Pleasantville Middle SchoolPLEASANTVILLE, NJPleasantville Public School DistrictMiddle82.6%84716.0%
192Winfield Scott School No. 2ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary82.4%63016.0%
193George E. Wilson Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary83.7%54516.0%
194Charles H. Stillman Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary87.4%31716.2%
195Chancellor Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary88.3%60716.3%
196Lawnside School DistrictLAWNSIDE, NJLawnside School DistrictElementary48.9%33316.3%
197Sussex Avenue SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary86.2%54516.3%
198Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary84.1%66716.3%
199Joseph C. Caruso SchoolKEANSBURG, NJKeansburg School DistrictElementary75.5%59516.3%
200New Brunswick Middle SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictMiddle94.8%82916.3%
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