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Best Public Schools in East Rutherford, NJ


At a glance
4
Schools
1,640
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedAlfred S. Faust Middle School230th of 752 New Jersey middle schools
Biggest riser
McKenzie School up 87 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The city of East Rutherford, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area display a range of performance, with Alfred S. Faust Middle School and Henry P. Becton Regional High School standing out as top performers.

Alfred S. Faust Middle School consistently ranks in the top 30% of New Jersey middle schools, with particularly strong English Language Arts scores and an impressive 94.4% proficiency rate in Algebra I. Meanwhile, Henry P. Becton Regional High School boasts a high 91.3% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.0% dropout rate, along with solid performance on state assessments.

The schools in East Rutherford display a range of student demographics and funding levels, with free/reduced lunch rates varying from 31.67% at the high school to over 55% at the middle school. Per-student spending also ranges from $10,579 at McKenzie School to $16,979 at Henry P. Becton Regional High School. These differences may reflect the diverse needs and resources of the student populations across the East Rutherford School District and the Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional High School District.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private




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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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