Best High Schools in Elmwood Park, NJ

Elmwood Park, NJ has 3 high schools with 2,815 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 Elmwood Park score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Elmwood Park don't meet expectations.

1. Saddle Brook Middle/high School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Saddle Brook School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 810 Students

2. Garfield High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Garfield Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1199 Students

3. Memorial Senior High School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 806 Students

Best Middle Schools in Elmwood Park, NJ

Elmwood Park, NJ has 2 middle schools with 1,552 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 Elmwood Park score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Elmwood Park meet expectations.

1. Memorial Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students

2. Garfield Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Garfield Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 973 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Elmwood Park, NJ

Elmwood Park, NJ has 6 elementary schools with 1,960 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 Elmwood Park score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Elmwood Park don't meet expectations.

1. Gilbert Avenue School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 404 Students

2. Woodrow Wilson School #5

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Garfield Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students

3. Salome H. Long Memorial School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Saddle Brook School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 299 Students

4. Sixteenth Avenue School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students

5. Gantner Avenue School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 340 Students

6. St Leo Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Leo Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 212 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Elmwood Park, NJ

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

Community Factors

Elmwood Park, NJ has a total population of 21,707 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Elmwood Park, NJ

6,327

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elmwood Park, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

19.26 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elmwood Park, NJ.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,994 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Elmwood Park, NJ

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Saddle Brook, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations