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Schools in Newark

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D+
50/100
31st of 50
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile44th pct
Philadelphia median 48th pct50% · scores 44
Student–teacher ratio12.0
Philadelphia median 13.020% · scores 100
Graduation rate76%
Philadelphia median 89%20% · scores 4
Schools within 3 miles10
Philadelphia median 1610% · scores 70
Vertical rule marks the Philadelphia reference. EDFacts · NCES CCD. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Public schools near Newark

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
West Park Place Elementary SchoolChristina School DistrictElementary0.4 mi
Newark High SchoolChristina School DistrictHigh1.0 mi
Downes (John R.) Elementary SchoolChristina School DistrictElementary1.1 mi
Mcvey (Joseph M.) Elementary SchoolChristina School DistrictElementary1.6 mi
Brookside Elementary SchoolChristina School DistrictElementary1.8 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary SchoolChristina School DistrictElementary2.0 mi
Newark Charter SchoolNewark Charter SchoolOther2.3 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary SchoolChristina School DistrictElementary2.5 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle SchoolChristina School DistrictMiddle2.5 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle SchoolChristina School DistrictMiddle2.5 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Newark, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Philadelphia suburbs for schools

All 50 ranked, Newark highlighted
1Bala CynwydA+99th pct2ArdmoreA+98th pct3HaddonfieldA92nd pct4Moorestown-LenolaA86th pct5BroomallA94th pct6West ChesterA89th pct7HorshamA−77th pct8King of PrussiaA−83rd pct9LansdaleB+81st pct10MontgomeryvilleB+81st pct11Willow GroveB+82nd pct12RoslynB+79th pct13MiddletownB+80th pct14PhoenixvilleB+80th pct15EchelonB65th pct16WestmontB59th pct17Cherry Hill MallB64th pct18GreentreeB64th pct19SpringdaleB64th pct20MarltonB−50th pct21HockessinC+68th pct22CollingswoodC54th pct23Pike Creek ValleyC59th pct24ElktonC46th pct25LevittownC48th pct26BellmawrC−34th pct27WilliamstownC−36th pct28SmyrnaC−49th pct29GlassboroC−19th pct30WilmingtonC−38th pct31NewarkD+44th pct32BrooksideD+44th pct33GlasgowD+49th pct34PennsvilleD+20th pct35Gloucester CityD19th pct36Drexel HillD22nd pct37SicklervilleD22nd pct38Pine HillD12th pct39BearD35th pct40CoatesvilleD−19th pct41WoodburyD−9th pct42PhiladelphiaD−21st pct43NorristownD−18th pct44DarbyF13th pct45LansdowneF13th pct46YeadonF13th pct47PottstownF14th pct48CamdenF0th pct49LindenwoldF2nd pct50ChesterF6th pct
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Better than Newark on schools

Newark grades D+ on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
West Chester21 mi from NewarkA89th pct96% 69 B− Middletown16 mi from NewarkB+80th pct95% 63 C+ Hockessin8 mi from NewarkC+68th pct89% 71 B− Pike Creek Valley5 mi from NewarkC59th pct84% 65 C+ Elkton6 mi from NewarkC46th pct93% 51 D+ Wilmington13 mi from NewarkC−38th pct84% 54 C−
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19