For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,294 students in 07436, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 07436, NJ are Manito Elementary School, Heights Elementary School and Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 07436 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 07436, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07436, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manito Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
111 Manito Ave
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-6106
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-6106
Grades: K-5
| 256 students
Rank: #22.
Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
114 Seminole Ave
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-4147
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-4147
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #33.
Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
71 Oak St
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-8185
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-8185
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students
Rank: #44.
Dogwood Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25 Dogwood Dr
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-5822
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-5822
Grades: K-5
| 241 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 07436, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 07436, NJ include Manito Elementary School, Heights Elementary School and Valley Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 07436?
4 public elementary schools are located in 07436.
What is the racial composition of students in 07436?
07436 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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