Summary:
The 07508 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The schools in this area demonstrate a wide range of academic performance, with some standout institutions like High Mountain School and Memorial Elementary School performing exceptionally well, while others, such as Prospect Park School No. 1 and Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School, struggle with low proficiency rates.
High Mountain School, part of the North Haledon School District, stands out as a top performer, ranking 216 out of 752 New Jersey middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently achieves high proficiency rates on NJSLA tests, with over 50% of students proficient in English Language Arts and Mathematics across grades 5-8. In contrast, Prospect Park School No. 1 and Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School struggle, with many grades scoring below 20% proficiency on standardized tests.
The data also reveals significant disparities in student demographics, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 14.45% at Memorial Elementary School to 70.45% at Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School. Chronic absenteeism is also a concern across all schools in the area, with rates ranging from 14.9% to 14.9%. The quality of the school districts appears to play a crucial role, as the North Haledon School District, which includes the top-performing schools, is ranked significantly higher than the Prospect Park Public School District and Passaic County Manchester Regional High School District.
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