Summary:
The West New York School District in New Jersey operates 7 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. While the district as a whole faces academic challenges, with performance below state averages, a few standout schools emerge from the data.
Public School Number Two stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, with the best proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as the highest statewide ranking. In contrast, Public School Number Five and Robert Menendez Elementary School have the lowest proficiency rates in the district. The Early Childhood School stands out for its more diverse student population and lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients.
Overall, the West New York School District faces challenges related to academic performance, chronic absenteeism, and socioeconomic factors, with the majority of schools serving predominantly low-income populations. While there are pockets of success, such as Public School Number Two, the district as a whole has room for improvement to better serve its students and meet state standards.
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