Best High Schools in Central Business District, Newark, NJ

Central Business District, Newark, NJ has 2 high schools with 485 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 Central Business District score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Central Business District don't meet expectations.

1. Bard Early College High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 381 Students

Best Middle Schools in Central Business District, Newark, NJ

Central Business District, Newark, NJ has 2 middle schools with 621 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 Central Business District score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Central Business District exceed expectations.

1. Discovery Charter School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Discovery Charter School • Charter • Grades 4 - 8 • 105 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Central Business District, Newark, NJ

Central Business District, Newark, NJ has 1 elementary schools with 344 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 Central Business District score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Central Business District greatly exceed expectations.

1. The Gray Charter School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gray Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 344 Students

2. Dr. E. Alma Flagg School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 516 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Central Business District, Newark, NJ

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

Community Factors

Central Business District, Newark, NJ has a total population of 7,246 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Central Business District, Newark, NJ

9,814

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Central Business District, Newark, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

67.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

10.11 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

57.47 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central Business District, Newark, NJ.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,984 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Central Business District, Newark, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Central Business District, Newark, NJ

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Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
University Heights, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Ironbound, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Broad Street, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Ironbound, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 18%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fairmuont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lower Roseville, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations