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Union County schools ranked by test score

Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 75 schools in Union County, New Jersey with reported Science scores. New Jersey state average: 26.8%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
51Robert Gordon Elementary School
ROSELLE PARK · Roselle Park Public School District
Elementary10.2%-16.6pp
52Christopher Columbus School No. 15
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary10.1%-16.7pp
53Woodrow Wilson School No. 19
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary10.1%-16.7pp
54Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary9.2%-17.6pp
55Evergreen Elementary School
PLAINFIELD · Plainfield Public School District
Elementary9.0%-17.8pp
56Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary8.2%-18.6pp
57Clinton Elementary School
PLAINFIELD · Plainfield Public School District
Elementary8.0%-18.8pp
58Emerson Community School
PLAINFIELD · Plainfield Public School District
Elementary8.0%-18.8pp
59Joseph Battin School No 4
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary7.5%-19.3pp
60Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School No 28
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary7.4%-19.4pp
61Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School
PLAINFIELD · Plainfield Public School District
Elementary7.2%-19.6pp
62Cedarbrook Elementary School
PLAINFIELD · Plainfield Public School District
Elementary7.1%-19.7pp
63Elmora School No. 12
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary6.8%-20.0pp
64Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary6.5%-20.3pp
65Cresthaven Academy Charter School
Plainfield · Cresthaven Academy Charter School
Elementary6.1%-20.7pp
66Sonia Sotomayor School No 25
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary5.1%-21.7pp
67Toussaint L'Ouverture-Marquis de Lafayette School No. 6
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary4.6%-22.2pp
68Charles and Anna Booker Elementary School
PLAINFIELD · Plainfield Public School District
Elementary4.4%-22.4pp
69John Marshal School No. 20
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary3.8%-23.0pp
70Madison Monroe School No. 16
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary2.6%-24.2pp
71Jerome Dunn Academy No 9
Elizabeth · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary2.5%-24.3pp
72Washington Community School
PLAINFIELD · Plainfield Public School District
Elementary2.5%-24.3pp
73Winfield Scott School No. 2
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary2.5%-24.3pp
74Nicholas S. Lacorte-Peterstown School No. 3
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary2.4%-24.4pp
75George Washington Academy School No. 1
ELIZABETH · Elizabeth Public Schools
Elementary2.3%-24.5pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NJSLA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available NJSLA Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Union County, New Jersey with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the New Jersey statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Jersey ranking.