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Best Schools in 07860, NJ
07860, NJ has 17 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary) serving 6,234 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in 07860 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 07860, NJ
The top high schools in 07860, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kittatinny Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kittatinny Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 781 Students
2. High Point Regional High School District
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High Point Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 817 Students
3. North Warren Regional School
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Projected Test Scores
North Warren Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 620 Students
4. Newton High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 719 Students
Best Middle Schools in 07860, NJ
The top middle schools in 07860, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Long Pond School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Andover Regional School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 191 Students
2. Halsted Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Newton Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 318 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 07860, NJ
The top elementary schools in 07860, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Florence M. Burd
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Andover Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 237 Students
2. Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School
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Hampton Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 323 Students
3. Stillwater Township School
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Stillwater Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 282 Students
4. Green Hills School
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Green Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 368 Students
5. Frelinghuysen Township Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Frelinghuysen Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 131 Students
6. Fredon Township School
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Projected Test Scores
Fredon Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 179 Students
7. Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School
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Projected Test Scores
Sandyston-walpack Consolidated School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 120 Students
8. Frankford Township School
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Frankford Township Consolidated School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 504 Students
9. Merriam Avenue School
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Newton Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 458 Students
10. Northwest Christian School
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Northwest Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 168 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 07860, NJ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
07860, NJ has a total population of 25,586 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 07860, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 07860, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 07860, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 07860, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 07860, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 07860, NJ
How many schools are in 07860, NJ?
07860, NJ has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 6,234 students in total.
How do schools in 07860 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 07860 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 07860 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 07860?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations