Best High Schools in 08832, NJ

High schools
4
Students
7,337
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 08832, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1371 Students

2. Sayreville War Memorial High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sayreville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1750 Students

3. Perth Amboy High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Perth Amboy Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2658 Students

4. Woodbridge High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1558 Students

Best Middle Schools in 08832, NJ

Middle schools
4
Students
3,712
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in 08832, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sayreville Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sayreville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1349 Students

2. Dual Language School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Perth Amboy Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 460 Students

3. Fords Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 593 Students

4. Samuel E. Shull Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Perth Amboy Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1310 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 08832, NJ

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,729
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 08832, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Harry S. Truman Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sayreville School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 440 Students

2. Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 360 Students

3. Samsel Upper Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sayreville School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 838 Students

4. Port Reading Avenue Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 361 Students

5. Rose M. Lopez Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Perth Amboy Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 862 Students

6. Lafayette Estates Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 410 Students

7. Herbert N. Richardson 21st Century School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Perth Amboy Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 08832, NJ

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

Community Factors

08832, NJ has a total population of 3,027 with 39% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 65%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 08832, NJ

14,778

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

65%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

9%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 08832, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

14.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

11.29 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08832, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08832, NJ.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,030 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

85 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 08832, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 08832, NJ

How many schools are in 08832, NJ?

08832, NJ has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 14,778 students in total.

How do schools in 08832 perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in 08832 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 08832 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08832?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 08832, NJ

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08861, NJ

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
08863, NJ

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
08837, NJ

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
07095, NJ

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
10307, NY

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
07077, NJ

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
08840, NJ

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
08830, NJ

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
08879, NJ

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
08859, NJ

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations