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381
Academy Charter High School
Public, Charter
9-12
1725 Main Street
Lake Como
07719
Monmouth County
Academy Charter High School
Yes
(n/a)
No
Yes
(732) 681-8377
173
17
10.1
76.9%
5 (2.9%)
56 (32.4%)
109 (63.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.7%)
$14,358
$1,119
$13,239
13.5
11.1
398
17
340077703307
382
KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation
Public, Alternative
K-12
525 Clinton Street
Camden
08103
Camden County
KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 622-0905
2,247
130
17.2
97.9%
6 (0.3%)
1,192 (53.0%)
961 (42.8%)
2 (0.1%)
3 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
81 (3.6%)
$12,672
$1,819
$10,853
13.5
(n/a)
341134003505
383
Newark School of Global Studies
Public
9-12
24 Crane Street
Newark
07104
Essex County
Newark Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 268-5112
378
33
11.6
80.4%
8 (2.1%)
71 (18.8%)
294 (77.8%)
2 (0.5%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
13
(n/a)
341284005048
384
Penns Grove High School
Public
9-12
334 Harding Highway
Carneys Point
08069
Salem County
Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(856) 299-6300
621
42
14.7
72.5%
108 (17.4%)
229 (36.9%)
270 (43.5%)
4 (0.6%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
7 (1.1%)
$12,770
$969
$11,801
12.9
12.4
387
3
341401001234
385
Riverside High School
Public
9-12
112 E Washington Street
Riverside
08075
Burlington County
Riverside Township School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(856) 461-1255
471
41
11.5
55.8%
200 (42.5%)
72 (15.3%)
180 (38.2%)
6 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.4%)
11 (2.3%)
$14,147
$68
$14,079
12.9
12.4
388
3
340074103050
386
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School
Public, Charter
7-12
612 Amboy Ave
Perth Amboy
08861
Middlesex County
Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School
Yes
(n/a)
No
Yes
(848) 203-3742
332
27
12.2
58.7%
6 (1.8%)
20 (6.0%)
306 (92.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$11,684
$729
$10,955
12.7
10.9
401
15
341269003107
387
Paterson STEAM High School
Public
9-12
764 11th Avenue
Paterson
07514
Passaic County
Paterson Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 321-0560
325
26
12.5
45.2%
17 (5.2%)
72 (22.2%)
229 (70.5%)
7 (2.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$13,393
$13,393
12.7
11.2
396
9
341134002194
388
East Side High School
Public
9-12
238 Van Buren St
Newark
07105
Essex County
Newark Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 465-4900
2,110
137
15.4
71.6%
354 (16.8%)
104 (4.9%)
1,641 (77.8%)
4 (0.2%)
2 (0.1%)
2 (0.1%)
2 (0.1%)
$9,351
$541
$8,810
12.5
11.8
393
5
341455005090
389
Salem High School
Public
9-12
219 Walnut St
Salem
08079
Salem County
Salem City School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(856) 935-3900
387
40
9.6
61.5%
107 (27.6%)
211 (54.5%)
56 (14.5%)
3 (0.8%)
7 (1.8%)
1 (0.3%)
2 (0.5%)
$16,851
$1,191
$15,660
12.4
17.9
345
44
341134000791
390
American History High School
Public
9-12
74 Montgomery St
Newark
07103
Essex County
Newark Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 733-7333
361
35
10.3
74.8%
2 (0.6%)
183 (50.7%)
167 (46.3%)
4 (1.1%)
3 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.6%)
$11,890
$624
$11,266
12.3
9.8
408
18
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on NJSLA Algebra I, NJSLA Geometry, NJSLA Algebra II, NJSLA-S Science, NJSLA English Language Arts test scores released by the New Jersey Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on December 4, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the New Jersey Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the New Jersey Department of Education.
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