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Best Schools in 08859, NJ
08859, NJ has 11 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,667 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 08859 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 08859, NJ
The top high schools in 08859, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Old Bridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2707 Students
2. Sayreville War Memorial High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayreville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1750 Students
Best Middle Schools in 08859, NJ
The top middle schools in 08859, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carl Sandburg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 981 Students
2. Sayreville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayreville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1349 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 08859, NJ
The top elementary schools in 08859, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harry S. Truman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayreville School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 440 Students
2. Emma Arleth Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayreville School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 486 Students
3. Madison Park Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 285 Students
4. Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayreville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 328 Students
5. Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sayreville School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 479 Students
6. Samsel Upper Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Sayreville School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 838 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 08859, NJ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
08859, NJ has a total population of 24,262 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 08859, 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 08859, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08859, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08859, 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 08859, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 08859, NJ
How many schools are in 08859, NJ?
08859, NJ has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,667 students in total.
How do schools in 08859 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 08859 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 08859 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08859?
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: 39%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations