Best High Schools in 07087, NJ

07087, NJ has 6 high schools with 8,405 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 07087 score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 07087 underperform expectations.

1. Jose Marti Stem Academy

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 664 Students

2. North Bergen High School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Bergen School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2355 Students

3. Union City High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3025 Students

4. William L Dickinson High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2024 Students

Best Middle Schools in 07087, NJ

07087, NJ has 4 middle schools with 2,571 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 07087 score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 07087 exceed expectations.

1. Academy I

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 403 Students

2. Union Hill Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 849 Students

3. Emerson Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1001 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 07087, NJ

07087, NJ has 12 elementary schools with 7,237 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 07087 score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 07087 don't meet expectations.

1. Sara M. Gilmore Academy

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades 1 - 8 • 390 Students

2. Jefferson Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 302 Students

3. Christa Mcauliffe School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jersey City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 918 Students

4. Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 919 Students

5. Colin Powell Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 721 Students

6. Mckinley Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Bergen School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 318 Students

7. George Washington Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 779 Students

8. Robert Waters Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 976 Students

9. Veterans' Memorial Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 551 Students

10. Hudson Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 295 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 07087, NJ

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

Community Factors

07087, NJ has a total population of 68,097 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 07087, NJ

18,213

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 07087, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.70 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.51 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 07087, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 07087, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,311 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

52 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 07087, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations