Summary:
The city of Dunellen, New Jersey is home to three public schools: John P. Faber Elementary School, Dunellen High School, and Lincoln Middle School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Dunellen Public School District.
The schools in Dunellen have a diverse student population, with Hispanic students making up the largest racial group, ranging from 53.98% to 56.04% across the three schools. However, the academic performance of these schools is generally below the state averages, with Dunellen High School standing out as having the lowest proficiency rates in NJSLA/Algebra I (6.6%) and NJSLA/Geometry (2.6% for grade 10, 36.9% for grade 9). In contrast, Lincoln Middle School has a relatively high proficiency rate in NJSLA/Algebra I for 8th grade students at 62.5%, significantly higher than the district and state averages.
The Dunellen Public School District as a whole is ranked 507 out of 615 districts in New Jersey and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating that the district is performing below average compared to other districts in the state. Additionally, all three schools have seen a decline in their statewide SchoolDigger rankings over the past three years, suggesting that the district is facing challenges in maintaining and improving the quality of education for its students.
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