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Best Schools in Oak Ridge, NJ
Oak Ridge, NJ has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,255 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Oak Ridge meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oak Ridge, NJ
The top high schools in Oak Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 826 Students
2. West Milford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 935 Students
3. Academy For Environmental Science
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Projected Test Scores
Morris County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 52 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oak Ridge, NJ
The top middle schools in Oak Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Township Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 578 Students
2. Macopin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oak Ridge, NJ
The top elementary schools in Oak Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paradise Knoll Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 176 Students
2. White Rock Elementary School
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Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 378 Students
3. Arthur Stanlick Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 301 Students
4. Alpine Montessori
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Projected Test Scores
Alpine Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 51 Students
5. Cozy Lake Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 211 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oak Ridge, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oak Ridge, NJ has a total population of 10,196 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oak Ridge, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oak Ridge, NJ
How many schools are in Oak Ridge, NJ?
Oak Ridge, NJ has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,255 students in total.
How do schools in Oak Ridge perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Oak Ridge score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Oak Ridge meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oak Ridge?
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: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Oak Ridge
4 of 6 schools in Oak Ridge carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Oak Ridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.