Best Public Schools in Rockaway, NJ


Summary:

The city of Rockaway, New Jersey is home to 8 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools. The schools in this area demonstrate a range of academic performance, with some standout institutions like Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering, a high-performing specialized school that ranks 25th out of 422 high schools in New Jersey, and Morris Hills High School, which ranks 80th and has a 4-star rating.

The data shows that the specialized schools, Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering and Academy for Performing Arts, both have exceptional academic outcomes, with 100% four-year graduation rates and 0% dropout rates. In contrast, some of the elementary and middle schools, such as Lincoln Elementary School, have lower test scores and ratings, suggesting disparities in performance across the district.

Funding levels also vary widely, from $8,637 per student at Lincoln Elementary School to $19,911 per student at Katharine D Malone Elementary School, indicating that factors beyond just funding, such as school leadership, teacher quality, and curriculum, likely play a significant role in academic performance. Overall, the schools in Rockaway, New Jersey present a diverse landscape, with both high-performing and lower-performing institutions, providing parents with a range of educational options in the area.








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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.

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