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Largest New Jersey public schools by enrollment

New Jersey public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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NEW JERSEY · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
651Memorial SchoolUNION BEACHUnion Beach Public School DistrictElementary630
652Washington Elementary SchoolEDISONEdison Township School DistrictElementary630
653Avenel Middle SchoolAVENELWoodbridge Township School DistrictMiddle629
654Alfred Zampella SchoolJERSEY CITYJersey City Public SchoolsElementary629
655Loring Flemming Elementary SchoolBLACKWOODGloucester Township Public SchoolsElementary629
656Colonia Middle SchoolCOLONIAWoodbridge Township School DistrictMiddle628
657Harrington Park SchoolHARRINGTON PARKHarrington Park School DistrictElementary627
658H & M Potter SchoolBAYVILLEBerkeley Township School DistrictElementary627
659Florence Riverfront SchoolFLORENCEFlorence Township School DistrictMiddle627
660Indian Ave SchoolBRIDGETONBridgeton City School DistrictElementary627
661Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolRIDGEWOODRidgewood Public School DistrictMiddle627
662Jose Marti STEM AcademyUNION CITYUnion City School DistrictHigh625
663Abram P. Morris Early Childhood CenterHILLSIDEHillside Public School DistrictElementary625
664Long Valley Middle SchoolLONG VALLEYWashington Township School DistrictMiddle625
665Eisenhower Intermediate SchoolBridgewaterBridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictMiddle625
666Paul Robeson Community School for the ArtsNEW BRUNSWICKNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary624
667Honiss Elementary\Middle SchoolDUMONTDumont Public School DistrictElementary624
668Frank J. Dugan Elementary SchoolMARLBOROMarlboro Township School DistrictElementary624
669Whitney M. Young Jr. SchoolJERSEY CITYJersey City Public SchoolsElementary623
670Pennsauken Intermediate SchoolPENNSAUKENPennsauken Township Board of Education School DistrictElementary622
671John P. Faber Elementary SchoolDUNELLENDunellen Public School DistrictElementary621
672Public School Number TwoWEST NEW YORKWest New York School DistrictElementary621
673Cresthaven Academy Charter SchoolPlainfieldCresthaven Academy Charter SchoolElementary621
674Phillipsburg Elementary SchoolPHILLIPSBURGPhillipsburg School DistrictElementary621
675FairmountHACKENSACKHackensack School DistrictElementary621
676J Harold Van ZantMARLTONEvesham Township School DistrictElementary621
677Prospect Park School No. 1PROSPECT PARKProspect Park Public School DistrictElementary620
678Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle SchoolVinelandVineland Public School DistrictMiddle620
679Veterans Memorial Elementary SchoolBRICKBrick Township Public School DistrictElementary619
680Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolEDISONEdison Township School DistrictElementary619
681Buzz Aldrin Middle SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIRMontclair Public School DistrictMiddle618
682Whiton Elementary SchoolNeshanic StationBranchburg Township School DistrictElementary617
683Anthony Wayne Middle SchoolWAYNEWayne Township Public School DistrictMiddle617
684Glen Meadow Middle SchoolVERNONVernon Township School DistrictMiddle617
685Jotham W. Wakeman SchoolJERSEY CITYJersey City Public SchoolsElementary617
686Robert N. Wilentz Elementary SchoolPERTH AMBOYPerth Amboy Public School DistrictElementary616
687Piscataway Township Schools Children's CornerPiscatawayPiscataway Township School DistrictElementary616
688South Amboy Middle/High SchoolSOUTH AMBOYSouth Amboy School DistrictHigh616
689Ellen Ochoa School Number 22PassaicPassaic City School DistrictMiddle613
690Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter SchoolSomersetThomas Edison EnergySmart Charter SchoolCombined613
691Chestnut Ridge Middle SchoolSEWELLWashington Township School DistrictMiddle613
692South Mountain Elementary SchoolS ORANGESouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictElementary613
693Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb SchoolJERSEY CITYJersey City Public SchoolsElementary613
694Eric S. Smith Middle SchoolRAMSEYRamsey School DistrictMiddle613
695Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of ExcellenceEAST ORANGEEast Orange School DistrictElementary612
696Secaucus High SchoolSECAUCUSSecaucus School DistrictHigh612
697Arts High SchoolNEWARKNewark Public School DistrictHigh611
698Grover Cleveland Middle SchoolCALDWELLCaldwell-West School DistrictMiddle610
699Indian Hill SchoolHOLMDELHolmdel Township School DistrictMiddle610
700Lyndhurst Middle SchoolLyndhurstLyndhurst Public School DistrictMiddle610
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