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Best Schools in Dorothy, NJ
Dorothy, NJ has 9 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 7,233 students. On average they score 20% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Dorothy underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dorothy, NJ
The top high schools in Dorothy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buena Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buena Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 496 Students
2. Oakcrest High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 914 Students
3. Millville Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Millville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1640 Students
4. Vineland Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vineland Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2780 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dorothy, NJ
The top middle schools in Dorothy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buena Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buena Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 341 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dorothy, NJ
The top elementary schools in Dorothy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Weymouth Township Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weymouth Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 156 Students
2. Maurice River Township School
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Projected Test Scores
Maurice River Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 393 Students
3. Dr. J.p. Cleary Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Buena Regional School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 311 Students
4. John C. Milanesi Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buena Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 202 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dorothy, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dorothy, NJ has a total population of 1,117 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dorothy, 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 Dorothy, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dorothy, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dorothy, 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 Dorothy, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dorothy, NJ
How many schools are in Dorothy, NJ?
Dorothy, NJ has 9 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,233 students in total.
How do schools in Dorothy perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Dorothy score 20% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Dorothy underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dorothy?
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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- Projected: 27%
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Dorothy
1 of 1 schools in Dorothy carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Dorothy. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.