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Best Schools in North Caldwell, NJ
North Caldwell, NJ has 13 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,757 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in North Caldwell exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Caldwell, NJ
The top high schools in North Caldwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Caldwell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell-west School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 789 Students
2. West Essex High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Essex Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1043 Students
3. Passaic Valley Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Passaic Valley Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1039 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Caldwell, NJ
The top middle schools in North Caldwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gould/mountain Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Caldwell School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 296 Students
2. Little Falls Township Public School # 1
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little Falls Township Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 388 Students
3. West Essex Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Essex Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 599 Students
4. Grover Cleveland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell-west School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Caldwell, NJ
The top elementary schools in North Caldwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grandview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Caldwell School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 401 Students
2. Little Falls Township Public School # 3
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little Falls Township Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 173 Students
3. Winston S. Churchill School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 384 Students
4. Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell-west School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 391 Students
5. Adlai E. Stevenson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 309 Students
6. Little Falls Township Public School # 2
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Projected Test Scores
Little Falls Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 359 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Caldwell, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Caldwell, NJ has a total population of 6,839 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 77% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Caldwell, 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 North Caldwell, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
0.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Caldwell, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Caldwell, 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 North Caldwell, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Caldwell, NJ
How many schools are in North Caldwell, NJ?
North Caldwell, NJ has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,757 students in total.
How do schools in North Caldwell perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in North Caldwell score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in North Caldwell exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Caldwell?
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: 56%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in North Caldwell
2 of 2 schools in North Caldwell carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in North Caldwell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.