Best High Schools in Matawan, NJ

Matawan, NJ has 3 high schools with 4,785 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 Matawan score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Matawan exceed expectations.

1. Holmdel High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 932 Students

2. Matawan Regional High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Matawan-aberdeen Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1146 Students

3. Old Bridge High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2707 Students

Best Middle Schools in Matawan, NJ

Matawan, NJ has 4 middle schools with 3,486 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 Matawan score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Matawan exceed expectations.

1. Marlboro Memorial Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students

2. Matawan-aberdeen Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Matawan-aberdeen Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 847 Students

3. Carl Sandburg Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 981 Students

4. Jonas Salk Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 903 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Matawan, NJ

Matawan, NJ has 9 elementary schools with 3,279 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 Matawan score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Matawan meet expectations.

1. Frank Defino Central Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 526 Students

2. Strathmore Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Matawan-aberdeen Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 510 Students

3. Ravine Drive Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Matawan-aberdeen Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 373 Students

4. Memorial Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 417 Students

5. Alan B. Shepard Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 280 Students

6. James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 532 Students

7. Cliffwood Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Matawan-aberdeen Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 360 Students

8. Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Old Bridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 196 Students

9. Goddard School Of Old Bridge

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Goddard School Of Old Bridge • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 85 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Matawan, NJ

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

Community Factors

Matawan, NJ has a total population of 23,476 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Matawan, NJ

11,550

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

47%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Matawan, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

12.15 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.29 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Matawan, NJ.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,810 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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