| Index | East Newark | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 45% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |

| Index | East Newark | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.5% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.7% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.5% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.5% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.3% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.8% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.3% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in East Newark. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for East Newark, NJ schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In East Newark, NJ, an average of 79.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Teterboro, NJ | 114 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Alpine, NJ | 1,499 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 5,517 | 87% | 80.2% |
| Essex Fells, NJ | 2,112 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Short Hills, NJ | 14,190 | 83% | 73.8% |
| East Newark, NJ | 2,699 | 45% | 7.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Deep River Center, CT | 2,699 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Granite Falls, MN | 2,699 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Unionville, TN | 2,698 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Summerset, SD | 2,698 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Dublin, VA | 2,701 | 79% | 63.9% |
| East Newark, NJ | 2,699 | 45% | 7.3% |