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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
901Union Valley Elementary SchoolSICKLERVILLEGloucester Township Public SchoolsElementary530
902Mount Pleasant Middle SchoolLIVINGSTONLivingston Board of Education School DistrictMiddle530
903Ethel McKnight Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOREast Windsor Regional School DistrictElementary530
904Orchard Valley Middle SchoolSEWELLWashington Township School DistrictMiddle529
905Private Nicholas Minue Elementary SchoolCARTERETCarteret Public School DistrictElementary529
906Benedict A. Cucinella SchoolLONG VALLEYWashington Township School DistrictElementary529
907Carl H. Kumpf SchoolCLARKClark Township Public School DistrictMiddle528
908Mary S. Shoemaker SchoolWOODSTOWNWoodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School DistrictElementary528
909Manville High SchoolManvilleManville School DistrictHigh528
910Arbor Elementary SchoolPISCATAWAYPiscataway Township School DistrictElementary528
911West Avenue SchoolBRIDGETONBridgeton City School DistrictElementary528
912Samuel S. Yellin Elementary SchoolSTRATFORDStratford School DistrictMiddle527
913Franklin Borough SchoolFRANKLINFranklin Borough School DistrictElementary527
914Kresson SchoolVOORHEESVoorhees Township School DistrictElementary527
915Fairfield Township SchoolBRIDGETONFairfield Township School DistrictElementary526
916J. Ackerman Coles Elementary SchoolSCOTCH PLAINSScotch Plains-Fanwood School DistrictElementary526
917School 25PATERSONPaterson Public School DistrictElementary526
918Westampton Township Middle SchoolWESTAMPTONWestampton Township Public School DistrictMiddle525
919Speedway Avenue SchoolNEWARKNewark Public School DistrictElementary525
920Holland Township Elementary SchoolMILFORDHolland Township School DistrictElementary525
921Hopewell CrestBRIDGETONHopewell Township School DistrictElementary524
922Mckinley Community SchoolNEW BRUNSWICKNew Brunswick School DistrictElementary524
923Madison AvenueIRVINGTONIrvington Public School DistrictElementary524
924South River Middle SchoolSOUTH RIVERSouth River Public School DistrictMiddle524
925Joseph T. Donahue Elementary SchoolBARNEGATBarnegat Township School DistrictElementary524
926Columbia Middle SchoolBERKELEY HTSBerkeley Heights School DistrictMiddle523
927Hainesport Township SchoolHAINESPORTHainesport Township School DistrictElementary523
928David E. Owens Middle SchoolNEW MILFORDNew Milford Public School DistrictMiddle523
929Lincoln Middle SchoolHAWTHORNEHawthorne Public School DistrictMiddle522
930College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School DistrictNeptuneCollege Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School DistrCombined522
931Mount Prospect Elementary SchoolBasking RidgeBernards Township School DistrictElementary522
932Harrison Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTONLivingston Board of Education School DistrictElementary522
933Middle Township Elementary #2CAPE MAY COURT HOUSEMiddle Township Public School DistrictElementary522
934Cherry Street SchoolBRIDGETONBridgeton City School DistrictElementary522
935Roosevelt Elementary SchoolHAWTHORNEHawthorne Public School DistrictElementary521
936Clinton Public SchoolCLINTONClinton-Glen Gardner School DistrictElementary521
937Lloyd Road Elementary SchoolABERDEENMatawan-Aberdeen Regional School DistrictElementary519
938James W. Lilley Elementary SchoolERIALGloucester Township Public SchoolsElementary519
939Uptown School ComplexAtlantic CityAtlantic City School DistrictElementary518
940Delia Bolden Elementary SchoolMAPLEWOODSouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictElementary518
941Albio Sires Elementary SchoolWEST NEW YORKWest New York School DistrictElementary518
942Winslow Township Elementary School FourSICKLERVILLEWinslow Township School DistrictElementary517
943Anna C. Scott Elementary SchoolLeoniaLeonia Public School DistrictElementary517
944Edward T. HamiltonVOORHEESVoorhees Township School DistrictElementary517
945SALOME URENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNewarkNewark Public School DistrictElementary516
946H Ashton MarshABSECONAbsecon Public Schools DistrictElementary516
947Fanny Meyer HillersHACKENSACKHackensack School DistrictElementary516
948Milford Brook SchoolManalapanManalapan-Englishtown Regional School DistrictElementary516
949Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary SchoolCAMDENCamden City School DistrictElementary515
950Osage SchoolVOORHEESVoorhees Township School DistrictElementary515
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