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Best Schools in Fair Lawn, NJ
Fair Lawn, NJ has 19 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 10,792 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Fair Lawn greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fair Lawn, NJ
The top high schools in Fair Lawn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glen Rock High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glen Rock Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 729 Students
2. Fair Lawn High School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1624 Students
3. Paramus High School
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Paramus Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1148 Students
4. Memorial Senior High School
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Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 806 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fair Lawn, NJ
The top middle schools in Fair Lawn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glen Rock Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glen Rock Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 621 Students
2. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1134 Students
3. West Brook Middle School
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Paramus Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 511 Students
4. Memorial Middle School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 626 Students
5. Memorial Middle School
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Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fair Lawn, NJ
The top elementary schools in Fair Lawn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alexander Hamilton School
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Glen Rock Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 281 Students
2. Radburn Elementary School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 393 Students
3. Lyncrest Elementary School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 207 Students
4. Henry B. Milnes Elementary School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 428 Students
5. Warren Point Elementary School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 392 Students
6. Midland Elementary School
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Paramus Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 189 Students
7. Westmoreland Elementary School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 393 Students
8. John A. Forrest Elementary School
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Fair Lawn Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 269 Students
9. Sixteenth Avenue School
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Elmwood Park School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
10. Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn
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Ctc Academy - Fair Lawn • Private • Grades Pre K - 2 • 51 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fair Lawn, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fair Lawn, NJ has a total population of 35,084 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 64% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fair Lawn, 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 Fair Lawn, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fair Lawn, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fair Lawn, 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 Fair Lawn, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fair Lawn, NJ
How many schools are in Fair Lawn, NJ?
Fair Lawn, NJ has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,792 students in total.
How do schools in Fair Lawn perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Fair Lawn score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Fair Lawn greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fair Lawn?
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: 71%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Fair Lawn
9 of 9 schools in Fair Lawn carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 8B: 1
All 9 public schools we grade in Fair Lawn. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- Henry B Milnes Elementary School
- John A Forrest Elementary School
- Lyncrest Elementary School
- Radburn Elementary School
- Warren Point Elementary School
- Westmoreland Elementary School
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.