South Plainfield, NJ has 3 high schools with 1,457 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 South Plainfield score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in South Plainfield greatly exceed expectations.

South Plainfield, NJ has 3 middle schools with 1,491 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 South Plainfield score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in South Plainfield meet expectations.

South Plainfield, NJ has 6 elementary schools with 2,072 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 South Plainfield score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in South Plainfield meet expectations.

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

Community Factors

South Plainfield, NJ has a total population of 24,516 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, NJ.

Connectivity

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

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