For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,584 students in 07009, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 244 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 07009, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 07009, NJ are North End Elementary School, South End Elementary School and Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07009 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07009, NJ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07009, NJ Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North End Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
122 Stevens Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 256-1454
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 256-1454
Grades: PK-4
| 305 students
Rank: #22.
South End Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
116 Harper Terrace
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-2116
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-2116
Grades: PK-4
| 354 students
Rank: #33.
Memorial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Ridge Road
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-2646
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-2646
Grades: 5-8
| 440 students
Rank: #44.
Cedar Grove High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
90 Rugby Road
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-6400
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 466 students
Rank: n/an/a
Essex Junior Academy
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
520 Pompton Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-0125
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-0125
Grades: K-8
| 19 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 07009, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 07009, NJ include North End Elementary School, South End Elementary School and Memorial Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 07009?
5 public schools are located in 07009.
What percentage of students in 07009 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 07009 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07009?
07009 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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