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Best Schools in Maywood, NJ
Maywood, NJ has 7 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 5,733 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Maywood exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Maywood, NJ
The top high schools in Maywood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paramus High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paramus Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1148 Students
2. Saddle Brook Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saddle Brook School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 810 Students
3. Lodi High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lodi School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 907 Students
4. Hackensack High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hackensack School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1745 Students
Best Middle Schools in Maywood, NJ
The top middle schools in Maywood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maywood Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maywood School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 518 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Maywood, NJ
The top elementary schools in Maywood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Memorial School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maywood School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 431 Students
2. Maywood Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Bergen Jointure Commission School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 174 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Maywood, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Maywood, NJ has a total population of 10,080 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Maywood, 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 Maywood, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Maywood, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Maywood, 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 Maywood, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Maywood, NJ
How many schools are in Maywood, NJ?
Maywood, NJ has 7 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,733 students in total.
How do schools in Maywood perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Maywood score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Maywood exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Maywood?
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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Every school in Maywood
2 of 3 schools in Maywood carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Maywood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.