For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 731 students in 07004, NJ (there are 5 private schools, serving 388 private students). 65% of all K-12 students in 07004, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in 07004, NJ are Adlai E. Stevenson School, Winston S. Churchill School and Essex Campus Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07004 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07004, NJ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07004, NJ Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adlai E. Stevenson School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15 Knoll Road
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-2120
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-2120
Grades: PK-3
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Winston S. Churchill School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
233 Fairfield Road
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-2638
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 227-2638
Grades: 4-6
| 286 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Essex Campus Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
369 Passaic Avenue
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 575-0469
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 575-0469
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Essex High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
369 Passaic Avenue
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 815-1389
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 815-1389
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 07004, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 07004, NJ include Adlai E. Stevenson School, Winston S. Churchill School and Essex Campus Academy.
How many public schools are located in 07004, NJ?
4 public schools are located in 07004, NJ.
What percentage of students in 07004, NJ go to public school?
65% of all K-12 students in 07004, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07004, NJ?
07004, NJ public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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