Best High Schools in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has 2 high schools with 2,129 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 Lower Vailsburg score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lower Vailsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Bard Early College High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 381 Students

2. East Orange Campus High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1748 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has 2 middle schools with 794 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 Lower Vailsburg score 9% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 12% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lower Vailsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Sojourner Truth Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has 4 elementary schools with 1,487 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 Lower Vailsburg score 12% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 15% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lower Vailsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Lincoln Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 377 Students

2. Benjamin Banneker Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 502 Students

3. Ivy Hill Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 471 Students

4. Dr. E. Alma Flagg School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 516 Students

5. Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

East Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 137 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

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

Community Factors

Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has a total population of 16,507 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

4,410

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

13.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

10.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,012 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

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Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Academy Heights, Orange, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Upper Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fairmuont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Weequahic, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hutton Park, West Orange, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
University Heights, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lower Roseville, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations