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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 07063


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2
Schools
769
Students
Top rankedJefferson Elementary School1172nd of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools
Biggest riser
Jefferson Elementary School up 33 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 07063 zip code in New Jersey is home to two elementary schools, Jefferson Elementary School and Clinton Elementary School, both part of the Plainfield Public School District. These schools serve economically disadvantaged communities, with high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

The data analysis reveals that both Jefferson Elementary and Clinton Elementary consistently perform below state averages in proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Their chronic absenteeism rates are also higher than the state average, indicating systemic challenges within the district. Despite relatively high per-student spending, the schools have not shown signs of improvement over the past three years, remaining in the bottom quartile of New Jersey elementary schools.

The lack of standout schools in this area suggests that the Plainfield Public School District faces significant challenges in providing quality education to its students. Addressing the underlying issues, such as resource allocation, instructional practices, and student support services, may be necessary to drive meaningful improvements in student outcomes and ensure that all children in the 07063 zip code have access to a high-quality education.

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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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