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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 07012


At a glance
2
Schools
661
Students
Top rankedSchool #9314th of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools
Biggest riser
School #9 up 165 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 07012 zip code of Clifton, New Jersey is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from pre-K through 5th grade. Based on the available data, School #9 stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, consistently outperforming the Clifton Public School District and the state of New Jersey in standardized test scores across English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

School #9 is ranked 314 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, School #14 has lower proficiency rates, especially in 5th grade Science. The two Clifton Early Learner Academies serve a predominantly low-income student population, with free/reduced lunch rates over 50%, and have lower spending per student and higher student-teacher ratios.

Overall, the data suggests that School #9 is the standout performer in the 07012 zip code, with strong academic outcomes, low chronic absenteeism, and a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate. The other schools in the area face various challenges, such as lower test scores, higher student-teacher ratios, and serving high-needs student populations, which may require additional resources and support to improve student success.

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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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