Best High Schools in 07042, NJ

07042, NJ has 5 high schools with 3,360 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 07042 score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 07042 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Montclair High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1968 Students

Best Middle Schools in 07042, NJ

07042, NJ has 3 middle schools with 1,371 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 07042 score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 07042 don't meet expectations.

1. Buzz Aldrin Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students

2. Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 213 Students

3. Glenfield Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 548 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 07042, NJ

07042, NJ has 6 elementary schools with 2,178 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 07042 score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 07042 exceed expectations.

1. Hillside Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 541 Students

2. Charles H. Bullock School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students

3. Watchung Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

4. Edgemont Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 266 Students

5. Montclair Cooperative School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Montclair Cooperative School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 140 Students

6. Nishuane Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Montclair Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 414 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 07042, NJ

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

Community Factors

07042, NJ has a total population of 27,409 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 07042, NJ

6,909

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 07042, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

18.05 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.96 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

16.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 07042, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 07042, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,669 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

83 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 07042, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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