Best High Schools in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

High schools
2
Students
1,166
Avg actual
10%
Avg projected
14%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Lower Clinton Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 894 Students

2. Malcolm X Shabazz High School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,102
Avg actual
12%
Avg projected
11%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Lower Clinton Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Avon Avenue School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 563 Students

2. Belmont Runyon Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 539 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

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

Community Factors

Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ has a total population of 3,325 with 37% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

2,268

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

24.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

4.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

20.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

8,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

How many schools are in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ?

Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,268 students in total.

How do schools in Lower Clinton Hill perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Lower Clinton Hill score 11% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in Lower Clinton Hill underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lower Clinton Hill?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

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  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Broad Street, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Weequahic, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Ironbound, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Central Business District, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
University Heights, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fairmuont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 17%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Ironbound, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations