Best High Schools in 08812, NJ

08812, NJ has 6 high schools with 6,244 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 08812 score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 08812 meet expectations.

1. Watchung Hills Regional High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Watchung Hills Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1741 Students

2. Dunellen High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dunellen Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 389 Students

3. Middlesex High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Middlesex Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students

4. North Plainfield High School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Plainfield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1214 Students

5. Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Plainfield Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 356 Students

6. Plainfield High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Plainfield Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1925 Students

Best Middle Schools in 08812, NJ

08812, NJ has 6 middle schools with 2,690 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 08812 score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 08812 don't meet expectations.

1. Warren Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Warren Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students

2. Green Brook Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Green Brook Township Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 346 Students

3. Valley View School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Watchung Borough School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 254 Students

4. Hubbard Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Plainfield Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 775 Students

5. Von E. Mauger Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Middlesex Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 474 Students

6. Lincoln Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dunellen Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 303 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 08812, NJ

08812, NJ has 7 elementary schools with 2,347 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 08812 score 40% 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 08812 exceed expectations.

1. Angelo L. Tomaso School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Warren Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 264 Students

2. Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Green Brook Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 381 Students

3. Bayberry School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Watchung Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 410 Students

4. John P. Faber Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dunellen Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students

5. Watchung Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Middlesex Borough School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 221 Students

6. Precious Moments Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Precious Moments Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 34 Students

7. Jefferson Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Plainfield Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 08812, NJ

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

Community Factors

08812, NJ has a total population of 14,321 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 08812, NJ

11,281

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 08812, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.04 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

14.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08812, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08812, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,685 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 08812, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near 08812, NJ

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08846, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 21%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
07063, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
08854, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
07060, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
07080, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
07069, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
08805, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
08880, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
08836, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations