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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey · page 40

Ranks 1,9512,000 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1951South End Elementary SchoolCedar Grove, NJCedar Grove Township School DistrictElementary7.2%34972.4%
1952Cranberry Pines ElementaryMEDFORD, NJMedford Township School DistrictElementary4.6%37172.5%
1953West Windsor-Plainsboro High School NorthPLAINSBORO, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School DistrictHigh6.3%1,51072.5%
1954Riker Hill Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTON, NJLivingston Board of Education School DistrictElementary4.0%47772.6%
1955West Ridge Elementary SchoolPARK RIDGE, NJPark Ridge School DistrictElementary3.2%34372.6%
1956Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High SchoolRUMSON, NJRumson-Fair Haven Regional High School DistrictHigh0.9%81672.7%
1957Hawes Elementary SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School DistrictElementary5.0%35772.7%
1958Mount Tabor Elementary SchoolMOUNT TABOR, NJParsippany-Troy Hills Township School DistrictElementary17.4%34072.8%
1959Soaring Heights Charter SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJSoaring Heights Charter SchoolElementary55.9%27272.8%
1960Dorchester Elementary SchoolWOODCLIFF LAKE, NJWoodcliff Lake School DistrictElementary1.4%49472.8%
1961Eugene A. Tighe Middle SchoolMARGATE, NJMargate City School DistrictMiddle7.1%14072.8%
1962Valley View SchoolMONTVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJMontville Township School DistrictElementary2.5%36072.9%
1963Frost Elementary SchoolEAST BRUNSWICK, NJEast Brunswick Township School DistrictElementary14.6%38372.9%
1964Ridge Ranch Elementary SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School DistrictElementary18.9%33872.9%
1965STEM Innovation Academy of the OrangesSouth Orange, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictHigh71.1%18073.1%
1966Jose Marti STEM AcademyUNION CITY, NJUnion City School DistrictHigh74.4%62573.2%
1967Warnsdorfer Elementary SchoolEAST BRUNSWICK, NJEast Brunswick Township School DistrictElementary20.3%32573.3%
1968Harding Township SchoolNEW VERNON, NJHarding Township School DistrictElementary2.7%29173.3%
1969Triangle Elementary SchoolHillsborough, NJHillsborough Township Public School DistrictElementary17.7%36273.3%
1970Elysian Charter School of HobokenHOBOKEN, NJElysian Charter SchoolElementary9.9%29273.4%
1971William Annin Middle SchoolBasking Ridge, NJBernards Township School DistrictMiddle2.6%1,12273.4%
1972Ralph S Maugham SchoolTENAFLY, NJTenafly Public School DistrictElementary3.9%35873.4%
1973Parkway Elementary SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School DistrictElementary15.8%29773.5%
1974Woodcliff Middle SchoolWOODCLIFF LAKE, NJWoodcliff Lake School DistrictMiddle1.7%23873.5%
1975Joseph F Brandt Elementary SchoolHOBOKEN, NJHoboken Public School DistrictElementary20.7%63273.6%
1976Brayton Elementary SchoolSUMMIT, NJSummit Public School DistrictElementary17.3%33573.6%
1977Irwin Elementary SchoolEAST BRUNSWICK, NJEast Brunswick Township School DistrictElementary30.5%30573.6%
1978West Windsor-Plainsboro High School SouthWest Windsor, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School DistrictHigh9.3%1,62773.6%
1979Deerfield Elementary SchoolMOUNTAINSIDE, NJMountainside School DistrictMiddle2.9%48373.6%
1980Southern Boulevard SchoolCHATHAM, NJSchool District of the ChathamsElementary1.9%36973.7%
1981Littleton Elementary SchoolMorris Plains, NJParsippany-Troy Hills Township School DistrictElementary11.0%39273.7%
1982Westmoreland Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictElementary25.1%35973.7%
1983John P. Stevens High SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School DistrictHigh16.0%2,68773.7%
1984William J. McGinn Elementary SchoolSCOTCH PLAINS, NJScotch Plains-Fanwood School DistrictElementary1.1%54373.7%
1985Manito Elementary SchoolOAKLAND, NJOakland Public School DistrictElementary4.3%25573.7%
1986Union Township Elementary SchoolHAMPTON, NJUnion Township School DistrictElementary6.9%25973.8%
1987Lester C NoeckerROSELAND, NJRoseland School DistrictElementary6.4%45173.8%
1988Martin Luther King Elementary SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School DistrictElementary14.7%59173.8%
1989Northern Highlands Regional High SchoolALLENDALE, NJNorthern Highlands Regional High School DistrictHigh1.0%1,25773.8%
1990Emil A. Cavallini Middle SchoolUPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJUpper Saddle River School DistrictMiddle0.8%38973.9%
1991Tenafly Middle SchoolTENAFLY, NJTenafly Public School DistrictMiddle4.8%91673.9%
1992Princeton Middle SchoolPRINCETON, NJPrinceton Public School DistrictMiddle13.6%79474.1%
1993Navesink Elementary SchoolATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJMiddletown Township Public School DistrictElementary11.0%21074.2%
1994Tenafly High SchoolTENAFLY, NJTenafly Public School DistrictHigh3.1%1,14174.3%
1995Berkeley ElementaryWESTWOOD, NJWestwood Regional School DistrictElementary18.1%27774.3%
1996Morris County School of TechnologyDENVILLE, NJMorris County Vocational School DistrictHigh8.4%88574.4%
1997J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary SchoolPLAINSBORO, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School DistrictElementary8.1%33474.4%
1998Jefferson Elementary SchoolWestfield, NJWestfield Public School DistrictElementary0.6%46774.7%
1999J. Fithian Tatem SchoolHADDONFIELD, NJHaddonfield School DistrictElementary1.2%43374.7%
2000Zane North Elementary SchoolCOLLINGSWOOD, NJCollingswood Public School DistrictElementary17.2%17474.7%
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