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Best Schools in West New York, NJ
West New York, NJ has 11 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,702 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in West New York meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West New York, NJ
The top high schools in West New York, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Memorial High School
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West New York School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2251 Students
Best Middle Schools in West New York, NJ
The top middle schools in West New York, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West New York Middle School
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West New York School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1096 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West New York, NJ
The top elementary schools in West New York, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Theodore Roosevelt School
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Weehawken Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 347 Students
2. Public School Number Two
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West New York School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 595 Students
3. Robert Menendez Elementary School
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West New York School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 529 Students
4. Harry L Bain
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West New York School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 650 Students
5. Albio Sires Elementary School
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West New York School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 560 Students
6. Public School Number One
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West New York School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 769 Students
7. Anna L. Klein
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Guttenberg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 949 Students
8. Public School Number Five
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West New York School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 540 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West New York, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West New York, NJ has a total population of 52,308 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West New York, 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 West New York, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West New York, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West New York, NJ.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit West New York, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West New York, NJ
How many schools are in West New York, NJ?
West New York, NJ has 11 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,702 students in total.
How do schools in West New York perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in West New York score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in West New York meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West New York?
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: 30%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in West New York
8 of 9 schools in West New York carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 4D: 4
All 9 public schools we grade in West New York. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.