For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 343 students in 07114, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in 07114, NJ is Link Community Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07114 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07114, NJ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07114, NJ Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Link Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
23 Pennsyvania Ave
Newark, NJ 07114
(973) 642-0529
Newark, NJ 07114
(973) 642-0529
Gr: K-8 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: n/an/a
Northern State Prison
Alternative School
168 Frontage Road
Newark, NJ 07114
(973) 578-2034
Newark, NJ 07114
(973) 578-2034
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 07114, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 07114, NJ include Link Community Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 07114?
2 public schools are located in 07114.
What is the racial composition of students in 07114?
07114 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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