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Heights Elementary School

OAKLAND, NJ · Oakland Public School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large

407th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 69%· Stable

114 SEMINOLE AVE, OAKLAND, NJ 07436

(201)337-4147NCES ID 341191000666Directory 202324

376
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
4%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.3%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Heights Elementary School 407th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 69% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 69th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%69%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 159 students tested

English Language Arts
Heights Elementary School
68%
NJ average
53%
Math
Heights Elementary School
55%
NJ average
42%
Science
Heights Elementary School
50%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Heights Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%68%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Heights Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%55%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Heights Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%50%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 376 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic11%White75%5%6%
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categories changedHispanic 11%White 75%93%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White87.1%74.7% 12.4 pts
Hispanic5.6%11.4% 5.8 pts
Two or more races3.9%6.4% 2.5 pts
Asian2.4%5.3% 2.9 pts
Black1.1%1.9% 0.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $770K in zip 07436 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$190K$380K$570K$759K$723K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Heights Elementary School in?

Heights Elementary School is part of the Oakland Public School District district in OAKLAND, New Jersey.

Is Heights Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Heights Elementary School 407th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Heights Elementary School?

White 75%, Hispanic 11%, Two or more races 6%, Asian 5% (376 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Heights Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07436 is $770K 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.