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341134002280
691
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
291 N 7th St
Newark
07107
Essex County
Newark Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 268-5260
737
48
15.3
86.4%
6 (0.8%)
135 (18.3%)
592 (80.3%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.3%)
$9,470
$682
$8,788
11.9
11.2
696
5
340264000793
692
Octavio V. Catto Community Family School
Public
PK, KG-8
3100 Westfield Ave
Camden
08105
Camden County
Camden City School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(856) 966-4097
600
58
10.4
54.2%
4 (0.7%)
137 (22.8%)
446 (74.3%)
11 (1.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
$16,913
$3,301
$13,612
11.6
11.8
688
4
341320000219
693
Pleasantville Middle School
Public
6-8
801 Mill Road
Pleasantville
08232
Atlantic County
Pleasantville Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(609) 383-6865
803
72
11.1
80.4%
9 (1.1%)
223 (27.8%)
563 (70.1%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
6 (0.7%)
$14,470
$581
$13,889
11.4
13
679
14
341269004896
694
School 12
Public
K-8
121 North Second Street
Paterson
07522
Passaic County
Paterson Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 321-0120
482
41
11.7
72.0%
3 (0.6%)
125 (25.9%)
343 (71.2%)
9 (1.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.4%)
$9,638
$9,638
11.4
10.5
700
6
341269004920
695
School 26
Public
PK, KG-8
1 East 32nd Street
Paterson
07514
Passaic County
Paterson Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 321-0260
479
31
15.4
52.6%
10 (2.1%)
149 (31.1%)
317 (66.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.6%)
$8,427
$8,427
11.4
11.5
692
3
341134005976
696
Dr. E. Alma Flagg School
Public
PK, KG-8
150 Third St
Newark
07104
Essex County
Newark Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 268-5190
545
37
14.7
91.6%
7 (1.3%)
111 (20.4%)
422 (77.4%)
1 (0.2%)
3 (0.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,797
$979
$8,818
11.4
14.5
660
36
341134002334
697
Quitman Street School
Public
PK, KG-8
21 Quitman St
Newark
07103
Essex County
Newark Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 733-6947
738
54
13.6
74.3%
27 (3.7%)
424 (57.5%)
278 (37.7%)
2 (0.3%)
3 (0.4%)
1 (0.1%)
3 (0.4%)
$12,167
$889
$11,278
11.2
8.6
725
28
341680001908
698
Veterans Memorial Middle
Public
6-8
424 S Main Rd
Vineland
08360
Cumberland County
Vineland Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(856) 794-6918
613
52
11.7
68.4%
74 (12.1%)
89 (14.5%)
427 (69.7%)
6 (1.0%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
16 (2.6%)
$13,388
$1,017
$12,371
10.8
11.9
687
11
341680000823
699
Thomas W. Wallace Junior Middle School
Public
6-8
688 North Mill Road
Vineland
08360
Cumberland County
Vineland Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(856) 362-8887
734
57
12.8
70.2%
62 (8.4%)
87 (11.9%)
554 (75.5%)
7 (1.0%)
4 (0.5%)
1 (0.1%)
19 (2.6%)
$13,228
$1,018
$12,210
10.7
9.8
706
7
340768002120
700
University Middle School
Public
6-8
255 Myrtle Ave
Irvington
07111
Essex County
Irvington Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 399-6879
665
51
13
69.6%
1 (0.2%)
448 (67.4%)
210 (31.6%)
1 (0.2%)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.2%)
2 (0.3%)
$9,378
$185
$9,193
10.7
12.8
682
18
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on NJSLA English Language Arts, NJSLA Mathematics, NJSLA Algebra I, NJSLA Geometry, NJSLA Algebra II, NJSLA-S Science 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.
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