Summary:
The 07073 zip code in New Jersey is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The schools include 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, providing a comprehensive educational pathway for the local community.
Among the standout schools in this area is Alfred S. Faust Middle School, which has consistently ranked in the top 30% of New Jersey middle schools over the past 3 years. The school's strong performance is particularly evident in its English Language Arts and Algebra I proficiency rates, with 69.8% to 78% of students scoring proficient or better across grades 6-8 and an impressive 94.4% proficiency rate in Algebra I. At the high school level, Henry P. Becton Regional High School stands out with a high 91.3% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.0% dropout rate, indicating the school's effectiveness in supporting students to complete their high school education.
While the schools in the 07073 zip code show varying levels of performance, the data suggests the district may need to consider targeted strategies to address disparities in student outcomes and resource allocation. The free/reduced lunch rates across the schools range from 31.67% to 55.17%, indicating the need to ensure equitable support for students from lower-income families. Additionally, the significant difference in spending per student between the high school ($16,979) and the elementary schools ($10,579 and $14,389) may warrant further investigation to ensure resources are distributed fairly across the district's Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional High School District and East Rutherford School District.
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