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Prospect Park school information

Index Prospect Park New Jersey National
Average Test Scores26%52%48%
Student/Teacher ratio12:113:116:1
Total public schools21,60479,221
Total private schools182324,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a1577,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Prospect Park are 47% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 2 public schools in Prospect Park
  • 84.0% of people in Prospect Park have completed 8th grade
  • 82.0% of people in Prospect Park have completed high school
  • 16.7% of people in Prospect Park have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Prospect Park

      Index Prospect Park New Jersey National
      Completed 8th grade84.0%87.5%84.3%
      Completed high school82.0%86.3%83.0%
      Completed some college45.7%60.7%59.4%
      Completed associate degree22.2%43.9%38.5%
      Completed bachelors16.7%37.5%30.3%
      Completed masters3.2%14.4%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.4%4.0%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%

      Prospect Park, NJ School Districts

      • Prospect Park Borough School District
      • Paterson City School District

      There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Prospect Park. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Prospect Park, NJ schools is 26%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Prospect Park, NJ, an average of 84.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.0% have completed high school.

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Orangeburg, NY4,45498%103.1%
      Teterboro, NJ11095%96.9%
      Alpine, NJ1,45987%81.3%
      Englewood Cliffs, NJ5,34987%80.2%
      Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ4,09685%77.1%
      Prospect Park, NJ5,85326%46.9%

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      Carterville, IL5,86153%10.9%
      Prospect Park, NJ5,85326%46.9%
      Source: The Prospect Park, NJ education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.