Scotch Plains, NJ has 16 high schools with 10,340 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 Scotch Plains score 67% 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 Scotch Plains greatly exceed expectations.

Scotch Plains, NJ has 5 middle schools with 4,052 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 Scotch Plains score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Scotch Plains meet expectations.

Scotch Plains, NJ has 12 elementary schools with 4,539 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 Scotch Plains score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Scotch Plains meet expectations.

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

Community Factors

Scotch Plains, NJ has a total population of 24,340 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Scotch Plains, NJ.

Safety

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

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Scotch Plains, NJ.

Connectivity

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

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