Best Schools in Fanwood, NJ
Fanwood, NJ has 8 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,254 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Fanwood greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fanwood, NJ
The top high schools in Fanwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scotch Plains-fanwood High School
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Scotch Plains-fanwood School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1510 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fanwood, NJ
The top middle schools in Fanwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Terrill Middle School
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Scotch Plains-fanwood School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 837 Students
2. Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School
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Scotch Plains-fanwood School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 917 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fanwood, NJ
The top elementary schools in Fanwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. J. Ackerman Coles Elementary School
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Scotch Plains-fanwood School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 535 Students
2. Howard B. Brunner Elementary School
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Scotch Plains-fanwood School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 425 Students
3. William J. Mcginn Elementary School
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Scotch Plains-fanwood School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 527 Students
4. School One Elementary
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Scotch Plains-fanwood School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 406 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fanwood, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fanwood, NJ has a total population of 7,816 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fanwood, 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 Fanwood, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fanwood, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fanwood, 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 Fanwood, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fanwood, NJ
How many schools are in Fanwood, NJ?
Fanwood, NJ has 8 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,254 students in total.
How do schools in Fanwood perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Fanwood score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Fanwood greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fanwood?
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: 46%
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Every school in Fanwood
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.