Silver Lake’s public schools
Belleville Town School District and Bloomfield Township School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Silver Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in New Jersey’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Silver Lake’s schools, in brief
School by school
5 of Silver Lake’s 19 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools. Brookdale Elementary School places highest (better than 76%); Berkeley Elementary School lowest (12%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
15 elementary schools serve Silver Lake, graded from D to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Bloomfield High School and Belleville High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Silver Lake, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in Silver Lake · depends on your address
Bloomfield Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 944 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Bloomfield
Belleville Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 685 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Belleville
8th grade in Silver Lake · depends on your address
Bloomfield Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 944 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Bloomfield
Belleville Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 685 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Belleville
9th grade in Silver Lake · depends on your address
Bloomfield High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,055 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Bloomfield
Belleville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,590 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Belleville
10th grade in Silver Lake · depends on your address
Bloomfield High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,055 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Bloomfield
Belleville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,590 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Belleville
11th grade in Silver Lake · depends on your address
Bloomfield High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,055 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Bloomfield
Belleville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,590 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Belleville
12th grade in Silver Lake · depends on your address
Bloomfield High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,055 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Bloomfield
Belleville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,590 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Belleville
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Belleville Town School District.
Two districts serve Silver Lake
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Silver Lake vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Silver Lake’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake | — | Belleville Town PK–12 · Bloomfield Township PK–12 |
| Newark | D | Newark City |
| Belleville | C | Belleville Town |
Every school in Silver Lake
19 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Silver Lake’s schools
Are Silver Lake’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Silver Lake. Belleville Town School District and Bloomfield Township School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Silver Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 19 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Silver Lake in?
Belleville Town School District and Bloomfield Township School District.
Where do Silver Lake kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Bloomfield High School and Belleville High School.
Parents talk
What Silver Lake families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Silver Lake → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.