Nicholas Oresko Community School
BAYONNE, NJ · Bayonne School District · Grades PK-8
742nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 44%▼ Declining
Nicholas Oresko Community School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Nicholas Oresko Community School 742nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — declining.
Nicholas Oresko Community School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 211 students tested
Nicholas Oresko Community School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 384 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.9% | 44.5% | ▼ 14.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 21.7% | 22.1% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 6.3% | 16.7% | ▲ 10.4 pts | |
| Asian | 11.7% | 11.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 4.7% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Nicholas Oresko Community School
Typical home value $598K in zip 07002 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Nicholas Oresko Community School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Philip G. Vroom Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.2 mi away636th of 1,324
ELA 63% · Math 39% - 7Lincoln Community School #5Bayonne School District · 0.3 mi away479th of 1,324
ELA 67% · Math 47% - 4William Shemin Midtown Community School #8Bayonne School District · 0.5 mi away814th of 1,324
ELA 53% · Math 33% - 3Walter F. Robinson Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.6 mi away967th of 1,324
ELA 39% · Math 31% - 6John M. Bailey Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.9 mi away542nd of 1,324
ELA 67% · Math 43% - 4Horace Mann Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.9 mi away844th of 1,324
ELA 48% · Math 35% - 5Mary J Donohoe Community SchoolBayonne School District · 1 mi away777th of 1,324
ELA 53% · Math 36% - 3Henry E. Harris Community SchoolBayonne School District · 1.2 mi away959th of 1,324
ELA 43% · Math 29%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Nicholas Oresko Community School in?
Nicholas Oresko Community School is part of the Bayonne School District district in BAYONNE, New Jersey.
Is Nicholas Oresko Community School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nicholas Oresko Community School 742nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Nicholas Oresko Community School?
White 45%, Hispanic 22%, Black 17%, Asian 12% (384 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nicholas Oresko Community School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07002 is $598K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.