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New Jersey serves 1,339,000 students across 2,526 schools in 595 districts. Math proficiency is 4 pts above the US average.
"30% of 8th-grade students in New Jersey scored proficient or above in math on the 2024 NAEP, above the US average of 26%."
"New Jersey's 4-year public high school graduation rate is 91%, higher than the US average of 87%."
"New Jersey spends $23,055 per public school student annually (all funding sources), versus the US average of $17,280."
% of students scoring proficient on state assessments. Local curves approximated from NAEP national trend where granular history is unavailable.
Versus state and national averages
2 districts in our dataset, sorted by School Score.
| District | Enrollment | Math | Reading | Grad rate | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Public Schools Jersey City | 28,000 | 30% | 38% | 86% | C |
| Newark Public Schools Newark | 38,000 | 24% | 31% | 78% | C |
Notable public schools we track in this state.
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