Best High Schools in Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has 4 high schools with 4,012 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 Upper Vailsburg score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Upper Vailsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Bard Early College High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 381 Students

2. East Orange Campus High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1748 Students

3. Irvington High School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Irvington Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1684 Students

Best Middle Schools in Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has 4 middle schools with 2,333 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 Upper Vailsburg score 11% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 15% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Upper Vailsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Union Avenue Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Irvington Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 730 Students

2. Sojourner Truth Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has 4 elementary schools with 1,667 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 Upper Vailsburg score 9% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 13% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Upper Vailsburg don't meet expectations.

1. Mt Vernon Place School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 809 Students

2. Dionne Warwick Institute

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 397 Students

3. Dr. E. Alma Flagg School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 516 Students

4. University Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Irvington Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students

5. Speedway Avenue School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newark Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 566 Students

6. Grove Street Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Irvington Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 367 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

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

Community Factors

Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ has a total population of 20,683 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

8,012

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

15.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

12.25 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,360 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

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Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fairmuont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Academy Heights, Orange, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Upper Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
University Heights, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lower Roseville, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Weequahic, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Broad Street, Newark, NJ

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations