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Best Schools Near 07079 (South Orange, NJ)

100 schools within 5 miles · 62 Elementary · 15 Middle · 13 High · 10 Other

Radius: 1 mi 3 mi 5 mi 10 mi

Level: All Schools (100) Elementary (62) Middle (15) High (13)

School Quality Near 07079

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Elementary Schools

62 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Distance	Rating
1	Mount Pleasant Elementary School 355 students · Kindergarten–5th · 3.2 mi	355	Kindergarten–5th	3.2 mi	9.1
2	Gregory Elementary School 478 students · Kindergarten–5th · 1.1 mi	478	Kindergarten–5th	1.1 mi	8.7
3	Washington Elementary School 445 students · Pre-K–5th · 3.0 mi	445	Pre-K–5th	3.0 mi	8.3
4	Ivy Hill Elementary School 467 students · Pre-K–8th · 1.3 mi	467	Pre-K–8th	1.3 mi	8.1
5	Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School 392 students · Kindergarten–5th · 2.0 mi	392	Kindergarten–5th	2.0 mi	8.1
6	South Mountain Elementary School 650 students · Pre-K–5th · 0.8 mi	650	Pre-K–5th	0.8 mi	8.0
7	OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL 216 students · Pre-K–8th · 0.6 mi	216	Pre-K–8th	0.6 mi	—
8	Tuscan Elementary School 547 students · Kindergarten–5th · 1.9 mi	547	Kindergarten–5th	1.9 mi	7.8
9	GOLDA OCH ACADEMY 195 students · Kindergarten–5th · 1.9 mi	195	Kindergarten–5th	1.9 mi	—
10	Cleveland Street Elementary School 322 students · Pre-K–7th · 2.8 mi	322	Pre-K–7th	2.8 mi	7.7

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11	Wyoming School 334 students · Kindergarten–4th · 2.3 mi	334	Kindergarten–4th	2.3 mi	7.6
12	Lincoln Avenue Elementary School 708 students · Pre-K–7th · 1.7 mi	708	Pre-K–7th	1.7 mi	7.5
13	J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy 238 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.6 mi	238	Pre-K–5th	2.6 mi	7.5
14	Speedway Avenue School 555 students · Pre-K–8th · 2.2 mi	555	Pre-K–8th	2.2 mi	7.4
15	Bruce Street School 35 students · Pre-K–8th · 3.4 mi	35	Pre-K–8th	3.4 mi	7.4
16	St. Cloud Elementary School 424 students · Kindergarten–5th · 1.8 mi	424	Kindergarten–5th	1.8 mi	7.2
17	Marshall Elementary School 500 students · Kindergarten–3rd · 0.5 mi	500	Kindergarten–3rd	0.5 mi	7.1
18	Dionne Warwick Institute 412 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.6 mi	412	Pre-K–5th	2.6 mi	7.1
19	South 17th Street School 324 students · Pre-K–8th · 2.7 mi	324	Pre-K–8th	2.7 mi	7.1
20	Ola Edwards Community School 394 students · 2nd–6th · 3.4 mi	394	2nd–6th	3.4 mi	7.1
21	Forest Street Community Elementary School 385 students · Pre-K–7th · 1.2 mi	385	Pre-K–7th	1.2 mi	6.9
22	Althea Gibson Academy 131 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten · 2.5 mi	131	Pre-K–Kindergarten	2.5 mi	6.9
23	Franklin Elementary 465 students · Pre-K–4th · 3.0 mi	465	Pre-K–4th	3.0 mi	6.9
24	Whitney E. Houston Academy 327 students · Pre-K–8th · 3.2 mi	327	Pre-K–8th	3.2 mi	6.9
25	Clinton Elementary School 572 students · Pre-K–5th · 1.1 mi	572	Pre-K–5th	1.1 mi	6.8
26	Mt Vernon Place School 878 students · Pre-K–8th · 1.1 mi	878	Pre-K–8th	1.1 mi	6.7
27	Cicely L. Tyson Community Elementary School 488 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.6 mi	488	Pre-K–5th	2.6 mi	6.7
28	Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 467 students · Kindergarten–5th · 2.3 mi	467	Kindergarten–5th	2.3 mi	6.6
29	South Mountain School 285 students · Pre-K–4th · 3.0 mi	285	Pre-K–4th	3.0 mi	6.6
30	Oakwood Avenue Community School 278 students · Pre-K–7th · 2.0 mi	278	Pre-K–7th	2.0 mi	6.5
31	Ecole Toussaint Louverture 262 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.2 mi	262	Pre-K–5th	2.2 mi	6.5
32	Hawthorne Avenue School 439 students · Pre-K–8th · 3.2 mi	439	Pre-K–8th	3.2 mi	6.4
33	Chancellor Avenue School 614 students · Pre-K–8th · 3.4 mi	614	Pre-K–8th	3.4 mi	6.4
34	Langston Hughes Elementary School 568 students · Pre-K–5th · 1.9 mi	568	Pre-K–5th	1.9 mi	6.2
35	Heywood Avenue Elementary School 374 students · Pre-K–7th · 0.8 mi	374	Pre-K–7th	0.8 mi	6.0
36	ST MICHAEL PARISH SCHOOL 317 students · Pre-K–8th · 3.4 mi	317	Pre-K–8th	3.4 mi	6.0
37	Berkeley Terrace Elementary School 443 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.4 mi	443	Pre-K–5th	2.4 mi	5.9
38	East Orange Community Charter School 431 students · Kindergarten–4th · 2.5 mi	431	Kindergarten–4th	2.5 mi	5.9
39	Grove Street Elementary School 374 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.4 mi	374	Pre-K–5th	2.4 mi	5.7
40	Hazel Avenue Elementary School 326 students · Kindergarten–5th · 1.5 mi	326	Kindergarten–5th	1.5 mi	5.6
41	Florence Avenue Elementary School 628 students · Kindergarten–5th · 1.9 mi	628	Kindergarten–5th	1.9 mi	5.6
42	Delia Bolden Elementary School 481 students · 3rd–5th · 1.5 mi	481	3rd–5th	1.5 mi	5.3
43	ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 167 students · Kindergarten–8th · 1.6 mi	167	Kindergarten–8th	1.6 mi	5.3
44	Benjamin Banneker Academy 487 students · Pre-K–8th · 1.7 mi	487	Pre-K–8th	1.7 mi	5.3
45	University Elementary School 349 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.1 mi	349	Pre-K–5th	2.1 mi	5.3
46	Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Academy 129 students · Kindergarten–5th · 3.2 mi	129	Kindergarten–5th	3.2 mi	5.3
47	Central Elementary School 348 students · Kindergarten–2nd · 2.1 mi	348	Kindergarten–2nd	2.1 mi	5.1
48	Deanna G. Taylor Academy 191 students · 2nd–6th · 3.5 mi	191	2nd–6th	3.5 mi	5.1
49	Lincoln Elementary School 456 students · Pre-K–8th · 1.3 mi	456	Pre-K–8th	1.3 mi	5.0
50	Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School 522 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.6 mi	522	Pre-K–5th	2.6 mi	5.0
51	Madison Avenue 483 students · Pre-K–5th · 1.9 mi	483	Pre-K–5th	1.9 mi	4.9
52	Park Avenue Elementary School 417 students · Pre-K–8th · 2.5 mi	417	Pre-K–8th	2.5 mi	4.8
53	Thurgood Marshall Elementary School 414 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.7 mi	414	Pre-K–5th	2.7 mi	4.7
54	Burch Charter School of Excellence 318 students · Kindergarten–5th · 2.1 mi	318	Kindergarten–5th	2.1 mi	4.6
55	George Washington Carver Elementary School 561 students · Pre-K–8th · 3.4 mi	561	Pre-K–8th	3.4 mi	4.3
56	Fourteenth Avenue School 94 students · Pre-K–8th · 2.4 mi	94	Pre-K–8th	2.4 mi	4.1
57	Hannah Caldwell Elementary 809 students · Pre-K–4th · 3.4 mi	809	Pre-K–4th	3.4 mi	4.0
58	Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence 528 students · Pre-K–5th · 2.9 mi	528	Pre-K–5th	2.9 mi	3.4
59	SOUTH ORANGE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 19 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten · 0.5 mi	19	Pre-K–Kindergarten	0.5 mi	—
60	ZADIE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten · 1.7 mi	8	Pre-K–Kindergarten	1.7 mi	—
61	JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER METROWEST ROSS CAMPUS 5 students · Pre-K–TK · 2.4 mi	5	Pre-K–TK	2.4 mi	—
62	PLAYHOUSE COOP SCHOOL 15 students · Pre-K–TK · 3.3 mi	15	Pre-K–TK	3.3 mi	—

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, state assessment data

Middle Schools

15 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Distance	Rating
1	Rosa Parks Community School 538 students · 3rd–7th · 2.1 mi	538	3rd–7th	2.1 mi	8.5
2	Liberty Middle School 542 students · 7th–8th · 3.3 mi	542	7th–8th	3.3 mi	8.3
3	Roosevelt Middle School 430 students · 7th–8th · 1.5 mi	430	7th–8th	1.5 mi	8.2
4	Edison Middle School 483 students · 6th–6th · 3.1 mi	483	6th–6th	3.1 mi	8.2
5	Maplewood Middle School 733 students · 6th–8th · 1.7 mi	733	6th–8th	1.7 mi	7.5
6	South Orange Middle School 769 students · 6th–8th · 0.3 mi	769	6th–8th	0.3 mi	7.2
7	Union Avenue Middle School 728 students · 6th–8th · 2.6 mi	728	6th–8th	2.6 mi	5.9
8	Burnet Middle School 959 students · 5th–8th · 3.7 mi	959	5th–8th	3.7 mi	5.5
9	University Middle School 665 students · 6th–8th · 2.1 mi	665	6th–8th	2.1 mi	5.0
10	John L. Costley Middle School 320 students · 6th–8th · 3.0 mi	320	6th–8th	3.0 mi	4.6

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11	Sojourner Truth Middle School 262 students · 6th–8th · 3.0 mi	262	6th–8th	3.0 mi	4.5
12	Orange Preparatory Academy School of Inquiry and Innovation 353 students · 8th–8th · 1.5 mi	353	8th–8th	1.5 mi	4.4
13	Jefferson Elementary 569 students · 5th–5th · 2.6 mi	569	5th–5th	2.6 mi	3.8
14	Patrick F. Healy Middle School 329 students · 6th–8th · 3.0 mi	329	6th–8th	3.0 mi	3.7
15	Pride Academy Charter School 297 students · 5th–8th · 2.0 mi	297	5th–8th	2.0 mi	3.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, state assessment data

High Schools

13 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Distance	Rating
1	University High School 447 students · 8th–12th · 3.1 mi	447	8th–12th	3.1 mi	8.3
2	STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges 168 students · 9th–12th · 0.4 mi	168	9th–12th	0.4 mi	7.5
3	Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High School 695 students · 6th–12th · 2.6 mi	695	6th–12th	2.6 mi	7.0
4	FEDCAP - 4T 52 students · 8th–12th · 1.7 mi	52	8th–12th	1.7 mi	—
5	Columbia High School 1,933 students · 9th–12th · 1.1 mi	1,933	9th–12th	1.1 mi	6.4
6	Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark 172 students · 9th–12th · 3.4 mi	172	9th–12th	3.4 mi	4.7
7	SETON HALL PREPARATORY SCHOOL 976 students · 9th–12th · 1.8 mi	976	9th–12th	1.8 mi	—
8	Union High School 2,363 students · 9th–12th · 3.4 mi	2,363	9th–12th	3.4 mi	3.9
9	Orange High School 1,370 students · 9th–12th · 1.4 mi	1,370	9th–12th	1.4 mi	3.6
10	West Side High School 621 students · 9th–12th · 2.9 mi	621	9th–12th	2.9 mi	3.4

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11	Irvington High School 1,752 students · 9th–12th · 1.9 mi	1,752	9th–12th	1.9 mi	3.3
12	East Orange Campus High School 1,751 students · 9th–12th · 3.1 mi	1,751	9th–12th	3.1 mi	3.2
13	Weequahic High School 553 students · 9th–12th · 3.4 mi	553	9th–12th	3.4 mi	2.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, state assessment data

Other Schools

10 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Distance	Rating
1	GOLDA OCH ACADEMY 424 students · Pre-K–12th · 2.1 mi	424	Pre-K–12th	2.1 mi	—
2	GARDEN ACADEMY 30 students · Pre-K–11th · 3.2 mi	30	Pre-K–11th	3.2 mi	—
3	MOUNT CARMEL GUILD ACADEMY 81 students · Kindergarten–12th · 3.3 mi	81	Kindergarten–12th	3.3 mi	—
4	Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center 53 students · Pre-K–Pre-K · 2.4 mi	53	Pre-K–Pre-K	2.4 mi	5.8
5	Montrose Early Childhood Center 96 students · Pre-K–Pre-K · 0.3 mi	96	Pre-K–Pre-K	0.3 mi	5.7
6	NJ Regional Day School - Newark 104 students · Kindergarten–12th · 3.3 mi	104	Kindergarten–12th	3.3 mi	5.7
7	Orange Early Childhood Center 193 students · Pre-K–Pre-K · 2.4 mi	193	Pre-K–Pre-K	2.4 mi	5.5
8	Newark Sch of Data Science and Information Technology 301 students · 9th–11th · 1.4 mi	301	9th–11th	1.4 mi	5.2
9	Augusta Preschool Academy 327 students · Pre-K–Pre-K · 2.4 mi	327	Pre-K–Pre-K	2.4 mi	5.1
10	West Orange Early Childhood Learning Center 59 students · Pre-K–Pre-K · 2.8 mi	59	Pre-K–Pre-K	2.8 mi	—

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, state assessment data

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