Best High Schools in Highland Lakes, NJ

Highland Lakes, NJ has 4 high schools with 3,845 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 Highland Lakes score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Highland Lakes underperform expectations.

1. Warwick Valley High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Warwick Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1366 Students

2. Wallkill Valley Regional High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wallkill Valley Regional High School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 615 Students

3. Vernon Township High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vernon Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 929 Students

4. West Milford High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 935 Students

Best Middle Schools in Highland Lakes, NJ

Highland Lakes, NJ has 4 middle schools with 2,720 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 Highland Lakes score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Highland Lakes don't meet expectations.

1. Warwick Valley Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Warwick Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1082 Students

2. Macopin Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students

3. Glen Meadow Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Vernon Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 645 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Highland Lakes, NJ

Highland Lakes, NJ has 7 elementary schools with 2,664 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 Highland Lakes score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Highland Lakes don't meet expectations.

1. Sanfordville Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Warwick Valley Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 794 Students

2. Lounsberry Hollow School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vernon Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 401 Students

3. Paradise Knoll Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 176 Students

4. Hamburg School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hamburg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 246 Students

5. Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 197 Students

6. Marshall Hill Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 252 Students

7. Rolling Hills Primary School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Vernon Township School District • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 410 Students

8. Cedar Mountain Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Vernon Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 434 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Highland Lakes, NJ

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Highland Lakes, NJ has a total population of 932 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Highland Lakes, NJ

9,229

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highland Lakes, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.32 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland Lakes, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highland Lakes, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

8,933 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland Lakes, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Highland Lakes, NJ

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Highland Lake, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Upper Greenwood Lake, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Vernon, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Glenwood, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hewitt, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
West Milford, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hamburg, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Sussex, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Warwick, NY

  • Actual Test Scores: 71%
  • Projected Test Scores: 67%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Sterling Forest, NY

  • Actual Test Scores: 72%
  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations