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Best Schools in Fort Lee, NJ
Fort Lee, NJ has 9 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 4,410 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Fort Lee greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fort Lee, NJ
The top high schools in Fort Lee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Lee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Lee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1160 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fort Lee, NJ
The top middle schools in Fort Lee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewis F. Cole Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Lee School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1194 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fort Lee, NJ
The top elementary schools in Fort Lee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. School No. 1
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Lee School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 542 Students
2. School No. 3
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Fort Lee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 339 Students
3. School No. 2
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Fort Lee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 357 Students
4. School No. 4
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Fort Lee School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 400 Students
5. Christ The Teacher Academy
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Christ The Teacher Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 329 Students
6. Green House Preschool & Kindergarten
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Green House Preschool & Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 74 Students
7. Small World Montessori School
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Small World Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 15 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fort Lee, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fort Lee, NJ has a total population of 40,177 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fort Lee, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fort Lee, NJ
How many schools are in Fort Lee, NJ?
Fort Lee, NJ has 9 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,410 students in total.
How do schools in Fort Lee perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Fort Lee score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Fort Lee greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fort Lee?
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: 44%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Fort Lee
6 of 6 schools in Fort Lee carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Fort Lee. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (6)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.