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Best Schools in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ
North Ironbound, Newark, NJ has 13 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 10 elementary) serving 10,487 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in North Ironbound underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ
The top high schools in North Ironbound, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harrison High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 716 Students
2. East Side High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2255 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ
The top middle schools in North Ironbound, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 494 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ
The top elementary schools in North Ironbound, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ann Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1200 Students
2. Oliver Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1045 Students
3. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 285 Students
4. Hamilton Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 278 Students
5. Lafayette Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1180 Students
6. Wilson Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1099 Students
7. Ironbound Academy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 190 Students
8. Hawkins Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 726 Students
9. East Ward Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 666 Students
10. Kennedy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 353 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Ironbound, Newark, NJ has a total population of 45,558 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 70%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Ironbound, Newark, 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 Ironbound, Newark, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Ironbound, Newark, 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 Ironbound, Newark, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ
How many schools are in North Ironbound, Newark, NJ?
North Ironbound, Newark, NJ has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,487 students in total.
How do schools in North Ironbound perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in North Ironbound score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in North Ironbound underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Ironbound?
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: 31%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations