Best High Schools in Phillipsburg, NJ

Phillipsburg, NJ has 4 high schools with 3,343 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Phillipsburg score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Phillipsburg greatly exceed expectations.

1. Palisades Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palisades Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 462 Students

2. Wilson Area Hs

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilson Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 741 Students

3. Phillipsburg High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Phillipsburg School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1794 Students

4. Belvidere High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Belvidere School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 346 Students

Best Middle Schools in Phillipsburg, NJ

Phillipsburg, NJ has 5 middle schools with 1,691 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Phillipsburg score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Phillipsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Lopatcong Township Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lopatcong Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 364 Students

2. Phillipsburg Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Phillipsburg School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 664 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Phillipsburg, NJ

Phillipsburg, NJ has 5 elementary schools with 1,992 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Phillipsburg score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Phillipsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Lopatcong Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lopatcong Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 375 Students

2. Harmony Township School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harmony Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 187 Students

3. Pohatcong Township School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pohatcong Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 307 Students

4. Alpha Borough School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Alpha Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 169 Students

5. Phillipsburg Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Phillipsburg School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 595 Students

6. Sts Philip & James School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sts Philip & James School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 179 Students

7. Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Phillipsburg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 446 Students

8. Philipsburg Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Phillipsburg School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 397 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Phillipsburg, NJ

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

Community Factors

Phillipsburg, NJ has a total population of 27,106 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Phillipsburg, NJ

7,026

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Phillipsburg, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

17.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.25 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Phillipsburg, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Phillipsburg, NJ.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,046 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

50 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Phillipsburg, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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