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Best Schools in Port Reading, NJ
Port Reading, NJ has 8 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 2 elementary) serving 5,683 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Port Reading underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Port Reading, NJ
The top high schools in Port Reading, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carteret High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carteret Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1089 Students
2. Woodbridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1558 Students
Best Middle Schools in Port Reading, NJ
The top middle schools in Port Reading, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carteret Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carteret Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 607 Students
2. Carteret Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carteret Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 553 Students
3. Avenel Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 587 Students
4. Woodbridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 517 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Port Reading, NJ
The top elementary schools in Port Reading, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Port Reading Avenue Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 361 Students
2. Matthew Jago Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodbridge Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Port Reading, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Port Reading, NJ has a total population of 3,921 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Port Reading, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Port Reading, 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 Port Reading, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Port Reading, NJ
How many schools are in Port Reading, NJ?
Port Reading, NJ has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,683 students in total.
How do schools in Port Reading perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Port Reading score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Port Reading underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Port Reading?
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: 29%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Port Reading
1 of 1 schools in Port Reading carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Port Reading. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.