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Fort Lee School District Ranked In Top 50 In NJ
The Fort Lee Public School District was included on the newly-release rankings from Niche.
FORT LEE, NJ — The Fort Lee Public School was ranked among the best school districts in New Jersey for the 2019-2020 school year by data compiler Niche.
Each New Jersey district received a letter grade in the following categories: Academics; Diversity; Teachers; College Prep; Clubs and Activities; Health and Safety; Administration; Sports; Food; and Resources and Facilities.
Fort Lee was ranked No. 46.
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The top-ranked school district in New Jersey is Princeton. Niche gave Princeton an A or an A+ in all categories except for diversity (B+), sports and food (B). Last year, Millburn was number 1.
To arrive at the rankings, Niche looked at data from the U.S. Department of Education as well as test scores, college data, and ratings collected from Niche users. (You can read more about the methodology here.)
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According to Niche, the Glenbrook High Schools District 225 in Illinois is the best school district in the country overall.
With an overall Niche grade of A+, the district received a grade of A+ in academics, teachers, clubs and activities, college prep and health and safety. In the category of diversity, Niche awarded the school district a B.
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