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341227002408
1211
Oakwood Avenue Community School
Public
PK, KG-7
135 Oakwood Ave
Orange
07050
Essex County
ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 677-4095
281
25
11.2
79.7%
2 (0.7%)
191 (68.0%)
83 (29.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (1.8%)
$10,552
$432
$10,120
11.7
23.8
1021
190
341116004040
1212
Gables Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-5
1 Gables Court
Neptune
07753
Monmouth County
Neptune Township School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(732) 776-2200
293
29
10
45.7%
17 (5.8%)
173 (59.0%)
79 (27.0%)
3 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.7%)
19 (6.5%)
$12,304
$927
$11,377
11.7
15
1157
55
340002300287
1213
New Horizons Community Charter School
Public, Charter
K-8
45 59 Hayes Street
Newark
07103
Essex County
New Horizons Community Charter School
Yes
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 848-0400
381
25
15.2
93.7%
0 (0.0%)
311 (81.6%)
68 (17.8%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$12,066
$904
$11,162
11.5
14.1
1173
40
340459003293
1214
Jerome Dunn Academy No 9
Public
K-8
125 Third Street
Elizabeth
07206
Union County
Elizabeth Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(908) 436-5580
896
54
16.5
86.8%
21 (2.3%)
137 (15.3%)
732 (81.7%)
1 (0.1%)
2 (0.2%)
3 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,150
$287
$8,863
11.5
12.1
1203
11
340459005506
1215
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
Public
K-8
248 Ripley Pl
Elizabeth
07206
Union County
Elizabeth Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(908) 436-5700
434
33
13.1
87.8%
32 (7.4%)
104 (24.0%)
296 (68.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
$11,847
$259
$11,588
11.5
13
1189
26
341293003534
1216
Anthony V. Ceres Elementary School
Public
K-5
445 State Street
Perth Amboy
08861
Middlesex County
Perth Amboy Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(732) 376-6020
487
48
10.1
93.4%
5 (1.0%)
16 (3.3%)
462 (94.9%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.4%)
$18,904
$1,241
$17,663
11.5
15.3
1147
69
341164005264
1217
Stony Brook School
Public
PK, KG-4
269 Grove Street
North Plainfield
07060
Union County
North Plainfield School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(908) 769-6063
251
27
9.2
81.7%
15 (6.0%)
15 (6.0%)
213 (84.9%)
7 (2.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.4%)
$13,043
$923
$12,120
11.5
14.5
1164
53
340783002830
1218
Alexander D. Sullivan School
Public
PK, KG-5
171 Seaview Ave
Jersey City
07305
Hudson County
Jersey City Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(201) 915-6530
629
45
13.8
51.4%
52 (8.3%)
194 (30.8%)
344 (54.7%)
34 (5.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (0.8%)
$11,486
$434
$11,052
11.4
15.2
1155
63
340004700330
1219
Greater Brunswick Charter School
Public, Charter
K-8
429 Joyce Kilmer Avenue
New Brunswick
08901
Middlesex County
Greater Brunswick Charter School
Yes
(n/a)
No
Yes
(732) 448-1052
394
77.7%
7 (1.8%)
26 (6.6%)
353 (89.6%)
6 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.5%)
$10,212
$955
$9,257
11.3
18.4
1102
117
340768002116
1220
Madison Avenue
Public
PK, KG-5
173 Madison Avenue
Irvington
07111
Essex County
Irvington Public School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(973) 399-6871
435
22
19.7
44.4%
0 (0.0%)
281 (64.6%)
147 (33.8%)
3 (0.7%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
2 (0.5%)
$10,223
$135
$10,088
11.3
13.4
1185
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on NJSLA English Language Arts, NJSLA Mathematics, NJSLA-S Science, NJSLA Algebra I test scores released by the New Jersey Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on December 6, 2023, 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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