Best Public Schools in Closter, NJ


Summary:

The city of Closter, New Jersey is home to two exceptional public schools - Hillside Elementary School and Tenakill Middle School. Both schools consistently rank among the top in the state, with Tenakill Middle School being particularly impressive, ranking 15th out of 743 middle schools in New Jersey for the 2023-2024 school year.

Hillside Elementary School and Tenakill Middle School demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with students significantly outperforming state averages on standardized tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Both schools also have very low chronic absenteeism rates, indicating a positive school climate and high student engagement. Additionally, the schools serve a relatively affluent community, with extremely low percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

The Closter Public School District as a whole is highly ranked, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting that the district is providing a high-quality education across all its schools. Overall, the data paints a picture of two outstanding schools within a high-performing school district, serving a community with a strong emphasis on education and academic achievement.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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