Best High Schools in 07017, NJ

07017, NJ has 5 high schools with 4,673 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 07017 score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 07017 don't meet expectations.

1. East Orange Stem Academy High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 568 Students

2. Bard Early College High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 381 Students

3. Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/high School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 711 Students

4. East Orange Campus High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1748 Students

5. Orange High School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Orange Board Of Education School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1265 Students

Best Middle Schools in 07017, NJ

07017, NJ has 7 middle schools with 2,635 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 07017 score 11% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 15% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 07017 don't meet expectations.

1. John L. Costley Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 333 Students

2. Patrick F. Healy Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 330 Students

3. Sojourner Truth Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 07017, NJ

07017, NJ has 11 elementary schools with 3,341 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 07017 score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 18% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 07017 don't meet expectations.

1. Carteret Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Bloomfield Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 373 Students

2. East Orange Community Charter School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange Community Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 448 Students

3. Cleveland Street Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Orange Board Of Education School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 292 Students

4. Salome Urena Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 443 Students

5. Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 131 Students

6. J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students

7. Whitney E. Houston Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 324 Students

8. Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 262 Students

9. Edward T. Bowser Sr. School Of Excellence

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 520 Students

10. Shelia Y. Oliver Academy

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 443 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 07017, NJ

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

07017, NJ has a total population of 38,983 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 07017, NJ

10,649

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 07017, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

19.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

15.64 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 07017, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 07017, NJ.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,149 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 07017, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
07109, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations