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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey · page 7

Ranks 301–350 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
301Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary SchoolMAPLE SHADE, NJMaple Shade School DistrictMiddle56.9%35520.6%
302South Amboy Middle/High SchoolSOUTH AMBOY, NJSouth Amboy School DistrictHigh58.6%61620.7%
303Cape May County Technical High SchoolCAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJCape May County Technical High School DistrictHigh41.4%58720.7%
304Grace Wilday Junior High SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictMiddle73.4%48220.9%
305Texas Avenue SchoolAtlantic City, NJAtlantic City School DistrictElementary91.3%49620.9%
306A Chester Redshaw SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary88.6%67821.0%
307School 7PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary89.6%25021.0%
308Cedarbrook Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictElementary69.2%67121.0%
309North Dover Elementary SchoolDOVER, NJDover Public School DistrictElementary75.0%64021.0%
310Maple Shade High SchoolMAPLE SHADE, NJMaple Shade School DistrictHigh53.2%94421.0%
311Franklin Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary91.2%72521.0%
312Chancellor Avenue Elementary SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictElementary85.3%45521.0%
313Linden High SchoolLinden, NJLinden Public School DistrictHigh67.5%1,93421.0%
314Paterson P-TECH High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh54.4%19321.1%
315Robert N. Wilentz Elementary SchoolPERTH AMBOY, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary79.9%61621.1%
316International High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictHigh76.6%65021.1%
317Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary86.7%74221.2%
318Louise A. Spencer Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary86.2%77421.4%
319Marcus W. Newcomb Middle SchoolPemberton, NJPemberton Township School DistrictMiddle49.2%30921.4%
320Central Regional High SchoolBAYVILLE, NJCentral Regional School DistrictHigh37.2%1,48921.5%
321Paul Robeson Community School for the ArtsNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary93.4%62421.5%
322School 18PATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary68.4%60121.5%
323Nicholas S. Lacorte-Peterstown School No. 3ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary89.7%76521.6%
324Thomas Jefferson School No. 1Passaic, NJPassaic City School DistrictElementary98.1%42321.6%
325South 17th Street SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary90.8%36821.6%
326Lincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary71.8%72821.6%
327Belleville PS4BELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictElementary78.1%43821.7%
328West End Memorial Elementary SchoolWoodbury, NJWoodbury City Public School DistrictElementary70.6%46921.7%
329North Plainfield Middle SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School DistrictMiddle78.6%53821.7%
330Alexander Hamilton AcademyPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictElementary67.7%43921.8%
331Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolNEW BRUNSWICK, NJNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary76.1%35121.8%
332Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary90.0%87821.8%
333Smalley Elementary SchoolBound Brook, NJBound Brook School DistrictMiddle81.6%42421.9%
334Joseph A. Taub SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School DistrictMiddle67.9%97621.9%
335Ecole Toussaint LouvertureEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary21.9%26921.9%
336Howard M. Phifer Middle SchoolPENNSAUKEN, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictMiddle81.4%98821.9%
337Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School DistrictElementary87.5%88022.0%
338South Main Street Elementary SchoolPLEASANTVILLE, NJPleasantville Public School DistrictElementary83.1%45522.0%
339Hope Academy Charter SchoolASBURY PARK, NJHope Academy Charter SchoolElementary91.9%30922.0%
340Park Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictElementary65.2%42322.1%
341Joseph E. Soehl Middle SchoolLinden, NJLinden Public School DistrictMiddle75.2%71022.1%
342Burch Charter School of ExcellenceIRVINGTON, NJBurch Charter School of ExcellenceElementary66.0%33522.1%
343Sonia Sotomayor School No 25ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary90.5%59122.2%
344Winslow Township Middle SchoolATCO, NJWinslow Township School DistrictMiddle60.8%79022.3%
345Mildred Barry Garvin ElementaryEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictElementary12.7%24522.3%
346John Marshal School No. 20ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsElementary87.6%45222.4%
347Keyport High SchoolKEYPORT, NJKeyport School DistrictHigh43.8%37222.4%
348Winslow Township Elementary School SixSICKLERVILLE, NJWinslow Township School DistrictMiddle67.0%53422.4%
349Roebling Elementary SchoolROEBLING, NJFlorence Township School DistrictElementary52.2%41022.4%
350James J. Flynn Elementary SchoolPERTH AMBOY, NJPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary75.1%59922.5%
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