Best High Schools in Rockaway, NJ

Rockaway, NJ has 10 high schools with 9,080 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 Rockaway score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Rockaway meet expectations.

1. Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Morris County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 179 Students

2. Ridge High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bernards Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1682 Students

3. Kinnelon High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kinnelon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 532 Students

4. Morris Knolls High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Morris Hills Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1447 Students

5. Morris Hills High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Morris Hills Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1187 Students

6. Academy For Performing Arts

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Morris County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 150 Students

7. Randolph High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Randolph Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1349 Students

8. Dover High School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dover Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students

9. Jefferson Township High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 826 Students

10. Mountain Lakes High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mountain Lakes Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 569 Students

Best Middle Schools in Rockaway, NJ

Rockaway, NJ has 5 middle schools with 2,726 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 Rockaway score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Rockaway don't meet expectations.

1. Warren Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Warren Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students

2. Valleyview Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Denville Township K-8 School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 541 Students

3. Thomas Jefferson Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rockaway Borough School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 271 Students

4. Copeland Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 853 Students

5. Dover Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dover Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 523 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Rockaway, NJ

Rockaway, NJ has 12 elementary schools with 4,103 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 Rockaway score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Rockaway don't meet expectations.

1. Mt. Horeb School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Warren Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students

2. Lakeview Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Denville Township K-8 School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 674 Students

3. Riverview Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Denville Township K-8 School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students

4. Lincoln Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rockaway Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 271 Students

5. Katharine D Malone Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 259 Students

6. Stony Brook Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 391 Students

7. Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 322 Students

8. Dennis B O'brien Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 275 Students

9. Birchwood Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 279 Students

10. North Dover Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dover Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 665 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Rockaway, NJ

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

Community Factors

Rockaway, NJ has a total population of 23,218 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Rockaway, NJ

15,909

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

50%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rockaway, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.52 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.38 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rockaway, NJ.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,400 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

90 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations