Best High Schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ

High schools
2
Students
1,381
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Technology High School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 665 Students

2. Harrison High School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harrison Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 716 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,724
Avg actual
15%
Avg projected
14%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Roberto Clemente Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 753 Students

2. Franklin Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 745 Students

3. Mckinley Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 686 Students

4. Sussex Avenue School

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 513 Students

5. East Newark Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

East Newark School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 227 Students

6. Rafael Hernandez School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 553 Students

7. St Michael School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Michael School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 247 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ

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

Community Factors

Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ has a total population of 7,323 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 72%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ

5,395

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

72%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, 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+

22.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

18.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,697 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ

How many schools are in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ?

Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,395 students in total.

How do schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway?

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 Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ

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  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Broadway, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Forest Hill, Newark, NJ

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
University Heights, Newark, NJ

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

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Central Business District, Newark, NJ

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

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ

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

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