Best Schools in Fairfield, NJ
Fairfield, NJ has a total of 18 schools including 9 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 9,682 students attend Fairfield, NJ schools. On average, schools in Fairfield score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Fairfield exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Fairfield, NJ
Fairfield, NJ has 9 high schools with 4,627 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 Fairfield score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Fairfield greatly exceed expectations.
1. Millburn High School
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Millburn Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1378 Students
2. West Essex High School
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West Essex Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1043 Students
3. Madison High School
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Madison Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 824 Students
4. Montville Township High School
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Montville Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1112 Students
5. Essex Campus Academy
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Essex Regional Educational Services Commission • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 17 Students
6. Essex High School
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Essex Regional Educational Services Commission • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 15 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fairfield, NJ
Fairfield, NJ has 4 middle schools with 3,333 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 Fairfield score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Fairfield meet expectations.
1. Millburn Middle School
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Millburn Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1133 Students
2. Chatham Middle School
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School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 877 Students
3. Robert R Lazar Middle School
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Montville Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 724 Students
4. West Essex Middle School
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West Essex Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 599 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fairfield, NJ
Fairfield, NJ has 5 elementary schools with 1,722 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 Fairfield score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Fairfield don't meet expectations.
1. Hartshorn School
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Millburn Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 437 Students
2. Milton Avenue School
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School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 282 Students
3. Woodmont School
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Montville Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students
4. Winston S. Churchill School
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Fairfield Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 384 Students
5. Adlai E. Stevenson School
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Fairfield Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 309 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fairfield, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fairfield, NJ has a total population of 7,732 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 52% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fairfield, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fairfield, NJ.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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