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Best Schools in Roselle, NJ
Roselle, NJ has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,452 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Roselle meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Roselle, NJ
The top high schools in Roselle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cranford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cranford Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1095 Students
2. Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elizabeth Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 996 Students
3. Linden High School
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Projected Test Scores
Linden Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1801 Students
4. Abraham Clark High School
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Projected Test Scores
Roselle Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 884 Students
5. Raymond J. Lesniak Experience Strength & Hope Recovery Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Union County Vocational-technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2 Students
Best Middle Schools in Roselle, NJ
The top middle schools in Roselle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Linden Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 662 Students
2. Myles J. Mcmanus Middle School
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Linden Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 686 Students
3. Grace Wilday Junior High School
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Roselle Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 435 Students
4. Leonard V Moore Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Roselle Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 436 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Roselle, NJ
The top elementary schools in Roselle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillside Avenue School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cranford Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 734 Students
2. Harrison Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Roselle Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 305 Students
3. Number 10
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Linden Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 242 Students
4. Dr. Charles C. Polk School
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Projected Test Scores
Roselle Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 301 Students
5. Number 5
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Linden Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students
6. Washington Elementary School
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Roselle Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 337 Students
7. Abraham Lincoln School No. 14
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Elizabeth Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 840 Students
8. St Joseph The Carpenter School
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St Joseph The Carpenter School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 206 Students
9. Kindergarten Success Academy
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Roselle Public School District • Public • Grades KG • 200 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Roselle, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Roselle, NJ has a total population of 23,267 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Roselle, 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 Roselle, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Roselle, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Roselle, 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 Roselle, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Roselle, NJ
How many schools are in Roselle, NJ?
Roselle, NJ has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,452 students in total.
How do schools in Roselle perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Roselle score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Roselle meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Roselle?
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: 40%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Roselle
6 of 8 schools in Roselle carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 4F: 1
All 8 public schools we grade in Roselle. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.