Emerson, NJ Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Emerson school information

Index	Emerson	New Jersey	National
Average Test Scores	52%	43%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	18:1	13:1	16:1
Total public schools	3	1,604	79,221
Total private schools	1	823	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	157	7,963

The Emerson, NJ educational system consists of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Emerson public schools have average test scores of 52% which is 21% higher than than the New Jersey average and 6% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Emerson public schools is 18:1, compared to 13:1 in New Jersey and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 92.4% of students have completed 8th grade, 91.9% have completed high school, 43.8% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 3.4% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Emerson are 6% higher than the national average.
There are approximately 3 public schools in Emerson.
92.4% of people in Emerson have completed 8th grade.
91.9% of people in Emerson have completed high school.
43.8% of people in Emerson have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Emerson

Emerson Jr Sr High131 Main StreetGrades: 7 - 12Students: 572 · Ratio: 12:146
Memorial School1 Haines AvenueGrades: PK - 2Students: 297 · Ratio: 18:1n/a
Patrick M Villano School175 Linwood AvenueGrades: 3 - 6Students: 335 · Ratio: 11:159

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Education level achieved in Emerson

Index	Emerson	New Jersey	National
Completed 8th grade	92.4%	87.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	91.9%	86.3%	83.0%
Completed some college	71.3%	60.7%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	50.3%	43.9%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	43.8%	37.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	17.8%	14.4%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.4%	4.0%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.8%	1.5%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Emerson (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Orangeburg, NY	4,192	99%	100%
Essex Fells, NJ	2,164	92%	87%
Teterboro, NJ	86	90%	82%
Closter, NJ	8,650	83%	68%
Briarcliff Manor, NY	7,732	81%	65%
Emerson, NJ	7,621	52%	6%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Berlin, NJ	7,620	38%	24%
McCook, NE	7,618	84%	70%
Green, OR	7,616	26%	48%
Half Moon, NC	7,626	43%	14%
Glen Ridge, NJ	7,615	73%	48%
Emerson, NJ	7,621	52%	6%

Source: The Emerson, NJ education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 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.