Westfield Elementary Schools Named Among 100 Best In New Jersey

WESTFIELD, NJ — Niche.com recently released its ranking of the top elementary schools in the Garden State and not surprisingly, four schools in Westfield made the list.

Jefferson Elementary School (No. 63), Wilson Elementary School (No. 69), Franklin Elementary School (No. 75) and Washington Elementary School (No. 90) all made the top 100 of Niche's list.

Niche, a website for researching schools, said, "The 2019 Best Public Elementary Schools ranking is based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, student-teacher ratio, student diversity, teacher quality, grade school ratings, and the overall quality of the school district." Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

Click here for the full list of the best public elementary schools in New Jersey.

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