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Best Public Schools in Summit, NJ


At a glance
9
Schools
3,987
Students
6
5-star schools
Top rankedFranklin Elementary School12th of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools
Biggest riser
Washington Elementary School up 29 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Jefferson Elementary School 9.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The city of Summit, New Jersey is home to 9 schools that are part of the Summit Public School District, which is ranked 40th out of 609 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The district serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, with 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

Several schools in the Summit district stand out as top performers, including Franklin Elementary School, which is ranked 12th out of 1,347 elementary schools in New Jersey, and Washington Elementary School, ranked 24th. These schools boast consistently high test scores, with 84-97% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math. The district's Summit High School also stands out, ranking 35th out of 434 high schools in the state and maintaining a 91.3% four-year graduation rate.

Overall, the schools in the Summit Public School District demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with many schools scoring well above state averages on standardized tests. The district's commitment to excellence is evident, as reflected in the high rankings and ratings of its schools. While the student populations vary in terms of socioeconomic backgrounds, the district appears to be providing a quality education to all of its students.

Ranking:
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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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