Best Schools in Margate City, NJ
Margate City, NJ has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 9,501 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Margate City meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Margate City, NJ
The top high schools in Margate City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mainland Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mainland Regional High School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1181 Students
2. Egg Harbor Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Egg Harbor Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2335 Students
3. Atlantic City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlantic City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1764 Students
Best Middle Schools in Margate City, NJ
The top middle schools in Margate City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eugene A. Tighe Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Margate City School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 152 Students
2. Ventnor Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ventnor City School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 204 Students
3. Fernwood Avenue Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Egg Harbor Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 883 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Margate City, NJ
The top elementary schools in Margate City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William H. Ross Iii School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Margate City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 184 Students
2. Ventnor Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ventnor City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 304 Students
3. Swift-slaybaugh Complex
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Egg Harbor Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 1421 Students
4. Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Egg Harbor Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 1073 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Margate City, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Margate City, NJ has a total population of 5,307 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Margate City, 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 Margate City, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Margate City, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Margate City, 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 Margate City, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Margate City, NJ
How many schools are in Margate City, NJ?
Margate City, NJ has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 9,501 students in total.
How do schools in Margate City perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Margate City score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Margate City meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Margate City?
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: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations