Best Schools in Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack, NJ has a total of 11 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 8,310 students attend Hackensack, NJ schools. On average, schools in Hackensack score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Hackensack meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack, NJ has 3 high schools with 4,132 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 Hackensack score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hackensack greatly exceed expectations.
1. Bergen County Academies
SchoolGrade
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Bergen County Vocational Technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1116 Students
2. Teaneck High School
SchoolGrade
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Teaneck School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1271 Students
3. Hackensack High School
SchoolGrade
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Hackensack School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1745 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack, NJ has 2 middle schools with 1,881 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 Hackensack score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hackensack underperform expectations.
1. Benjamin Franklin Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Teaneck School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 518 Students
2. Hackensack Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Hackensack School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1363 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack, NJ has 6 elementary schools with 2,297 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 Hackensack score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hackensack don't meet expectations.
1. Nellie K. Parker
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Hackensack School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 533 Students
2. Fanny Meyer Hillers
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Hackensack School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 463 Students
3. Fairmount
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Hackensack School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 581 Students
4. Jackson Avenue
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Hackensack School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 426 Students
5. William Cullen Bryant School
SchoolGrade
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Teaneck School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 267 Students
6. Ycs George Washington School
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Ycs George Washington School • Private • Grades 5 - 8 • 27 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hackensack, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hackensack, NJ has a total population of 45,964 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hackensack, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
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