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Best Schools in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Compare 38 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
38
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
27,584
Total Students
Across Elizabeth
12.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
38 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score22%
ELA Assessment Score52%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)17 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,268 students at Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
William F. Halloran School No.22
publicmiddleK2-8
612 Pulaski Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
6.8
Rating
Students
1,140
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
80%
Math Proficiency
56%
Terence C. Reilly School No 7
publicmiddleK2-8
436 First Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
6.8
Rating
Students
1,130
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
84%
Math Proficiency
52%
Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
40 Morrell Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
6.1
Rating
Students
1,268
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
92%
Math Proficiency
29%
Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
310 Cherry St, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
5
Rating
Students
1,015
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
22%
Victor Mravlag School No. 21
publicmiddlePK-8
132 Shelley Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
4.7
Rating
Students
634
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
32%
Elmora School No. 12
publicmiddlePK-8
638 Magie Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
3.8
Rating
Students
658
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
24%
J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
447 Richmond Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
3.7
Rating
Students
415
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
publicmiddlePK-8
919 North Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
3.6
Rating
Students
785
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
25%
K. Johnson D. Vaughan And M. Jackson Stem Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
237 South Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
3.4
Rating
Students
740
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
5%
Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
27 Martin Luther King Jr Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
3.3
Rating
Students
1,144
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
8%
Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26
publicmiddlePK-8
1014 South Elmora Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
3.1
Rating
Students
718
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
21%
Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30
publicmiddlePK-8
730 Pennsylvania Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
3.1
Rating
Students
729
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
36%
Math Proficiency
25%
Robert Morris School No. 18
publicmiddleK-8
860 Cross Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
2.9
Rating
Students
471
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
18%
Joseph Battin School No 4
publicmiddlePK-8
501 Union Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
2.8
Rating
Students
757
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
18%
Dr. Antonia Pantoja School No. 27
publicmiddlePK-8
505 -517 Morris Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
2.8
Rating
Students
934
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
18%
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14
publicmiddleK-8
50 Grove Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
2.8
Rating
Students
793
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
18%
Madison Monroe School No. 16
publicmiddlePK-8
1091 North Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
2.6
Rating
Students
644
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
18%
Christopher Columbus School No. 15
publicmiddleK-8
511 Third Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
2.3
Rating
Students
672
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
12%
John Marshal School No. 20
publicmiddleK-8
521 Magnolia Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
2.3
Rating
Students
452
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
11%
George Washington Academy School No. 1
publicmiddlePK-8
250 Broadway, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
2.2
Rating
Students
595
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
15%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Elizabeth
Elizabeth, New Jersey is home to 38 schools serving over 27,584 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Elizabeth, New Jersey?
There are 38 schools in Elizabeth, serving 27,584 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Elizabeth?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Elizabeth include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Elizabeth?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Elizabeth is 12.8:1.