| 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 | 110 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Alpine, NJ | 1,459 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 5,349 | 87% | 80.2% |
| Essex Fells, NJ | 2,037 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Short Hills, NJ | 13,700 | 83% | 73.8% |
| East Newark, NJ | 2,634 | 45% | 7.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Winamac, IN | 2,634 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Summit, MS | 2,633 | 40% | 16.1% |
| Marionville, MO | 2,633 | 56% | 17.4% |
| Tool, TX | 2,633 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Brooklyn, IN | 2,633 | 52% | 8.3% |
| East Newark, NJ | 2,634 | 45% | 7.3% |
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