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Best Schools · New Jersey · Most racially diverse

Most racially diverse New Jersey public schools

New Jersey public schools ranked by how balanced their student body is. "Max group" is the largest racial or ethnic group's share of enrollment, with the name of that group; the school where this is lowest is the most balanced.

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NEW JERSEY · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsMax group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
701Harrington Park SchoolHARRINGTON PARK62752.0% White (326)52.0%(326)1.8%(11)7.5%(47)32.5%(204)
702Carteret Middle SchoolCARTERET54052.0% Hispanic (281)7.8%(42)14.8%(80)52.0%(281)21.3%(115)
703Helen I. Smith SchoolSADDLE BROOK34052.1% White (177)52.1%(177)3.8%(13)36.2%(123)5.3%(18)
704Science Park High SchoolNEWARK96452.1% Hispanic (502)8.6%(83)34.4%(332)52.1%(502)2.8%(27)
705Van Holten Primary SchoolBridgewater31152.1% White (162)52.1%(162)4.5%(14)15.8%(49)21.2%(66)
706Fords Middle SchoolFORDS64552.1% Hispanic (336)19.2%(124)9.9%(64)52.1%(336)17.5%(113)
707Roosevelt Elementary SchoolKEARNY42852.1% Hispanic (223)39.0%(167)0.7%(3)52.1%(223)3.0%(13)
708Newark Vocational High SchoolNEWARK59152.1% Hispanic (308)1.9%(11)43.5%(257)52.1%(308)0.5%(3)
709Orange Preparatory Academy School of Inquiry and InnovationORANGE39752.1% Hispanic (207)0.3%(1)47.1%(187)52.1%(207)0.0%(0)
710James Caldwell Elementary SchoolSpringfield27652.2% White (144)52.2%(144)10.5%(29)23.9%(66)8.0%(22)
711Malcolm E Nettingham Middle SchoolSCOTCH PLAINS91352.3% White (477)52.3%(477)8.7%(79)20.6%(188)12.7%(116)
712Ethel McKnight Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOR53052.3% Hispanic (277)21.7%(115)5.3%(28)52.3%(277)15.8%(84)
713Englewood on the Palisades Charter SchoolENGLEWOOD30652.3% Hispanic (160)2.9%(9)31.7%(97)52.3%(160)6.9%(21)
714Catherine A Dwyer Elementary SchoolWHARTON34652.3% White (181)52.3%(181)0.9%(3)37.6%(130)4.9%(17)
715Lake Hiawatha Elementary SchoolLake Hiawatha44552.4% Asian (233)24.9%(111)2.3%(10)16.6%(74)52.4%(233)
716River Dell Middle SchoolRiver Edge57352.4% White (300)52.4%(300)1.8%(10)12.9%(74)30.4%(174)
717Horace Mann Community SchoolBAYONNE71252.4% White (373)52.4%(373)11.4%(81)20.4%(145)11.0%(78)
718Somerville High SchoolSomerville1,07252.4% White (562)52.4%(562)9.2%(99)25.6%(275)7.7%(82)
719Northeast Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR39152.4% White (205)52.4%(205)10.5%(41)22.3%(87)5.1%(20)
720Mount Olive High SchoolFLANDERS1,52052.4% White (797)52.4%(797)8.9%(136)21.1%(320)12.7%(193)
721Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@EnglewoodENGLEWOOD1,08352.5% Hispanic (568)8.5%(92)22.2%(240)52.5%(568)15.5%(168)
722Pauline J. Petway Elementary SchoolVINELAND48652.5% Hispanic (255)27.2%(132)13.4%(65)52.5%(255)2.3%(11)
723Warren Middle SchoolWarren54752.5% White (287)52.5%(287)3.7%(20)11.2%(61)25.6%(140)
724Early Childhood School - NorthNewark1,07652.5% Hispanic4.5%42.1%52.5%0.2%
725Hoboken Charter SchoolHoboken29952.5% White (157)52.5%(157)9.0%(27)21.4%(64)8.7%(26)
726Uptown School ComplexAtlantic City51852.5% Black (272)1.2%(6)52.5%(272)40.7%(211)1.2%(6)
727Ridgefield Memorial High SchoolRIDGEFIELD51252.5% Hispanic (269)24.4%(125)3.7%(19)52.5%(269)17.2%(88)
728Netcong Elementary SchoolNETCONG29552.5% Hispanic (155)35.3%(104)7.1%(21)52.5%(155)3.7%(11)
729Camden Street Elementary SchoolNEWARK68552.5% Black (360)0.9%(6)52.5%(360)45.0%(308)0.3%(2)
730Thirteenth Avenue SchoolNEWARK83352.6% Hispanic (438)0.2%(2)44.4%(370)52.6%(438)0.7%(6)
731Cherry Hill High School EastCHERRY HILL2,12052.6% White (1,115)52.6%(1,115)7.9%(168)10.1%(215)23.8%(505)
732Swift-Slaybaugh ComplexEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP1,42252.7% White (749)52.7%(749)7.4%(105)23.4%(332)9.7%(138)
733Mount Olive Middle SchoolBUDD LAKE1,13752.7% White (599)52.7%(599)7.4%(84)21.3%(242)14.3%(162)
734Camden High SchoolCAMDEN42552.7% Black (224)0.5%(2)52.7%(224)45.4%(193)0.2%(1)
735Renaissance Middle School at the Rand BuildingMONTCLAIR20352.7% White (107)52.7%(107)17.7%(36)15.3%(31)4.9%(10)
736Central High SchoolNEWARK1,05152.7% Black (554)0.8%(8)52.7%(554)44.2%(465)0.8%(8)
737Park Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE42352.7% Black (223)0.2%(1)52.7%(223)45.6%(193)0.0%(0)
738School No. 3FORT LEE33052.7% Asian (174)14.8%(49)6.4%(21)21.2%(70)52.7%(174)
739Perry L. Drew Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOR59952.8% Hispanic (316)18.7%(112)8.2%(49)52.8%(316)16.9%(101)
740Emma Havens Young Elementary SchoolBRICK84352.8% White (445)52.8%(445)3.1%(26)38.1%(321)2.3%(19)
741Mac Farland IntermediateBORDENTOWN26952.8% White (142)52.8%(142)23.8%(64)15.2%(41)7.8%(21)
742Number 1Linden45452.9% Hispanic (240)13.2%(60)27.8%(126)52.9%(240)1.8%(8)
743Cambridge Elementary SchoolKENDALL PARK41652.9% Asian (220)25.5%(106)5.8%(24)11.8%(49)52.9%(220)
744Rosa International Middle SchoolCHERRY HILL74552.9% White (394)52.9%(394)7.5%(56)11.7%(87)21.9%(163)
745Washington SchoolMillburn36352.9% Asian (192)32.8%(119)1.9%(7)4.4%(16)52.9%(192)
746Hasbrouck Heights High SchoolHASBROUCK HEIGHTS49952.9% White (264)52.9%(264)2.0%(10)31.3%(156)12.8%(64)
747Mansfield Township ElementaryPORT MURRAY57053.0% White (302)53.0%(302)5.3%(30)36.1%(206)2.1%(12)
748Burlington County Institute of Technology - MedfordMedford89653.0% White (475)53.0%(475)18.2%(163)20.2%(181)1.0%(9)
749Lincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGE72853.0% Hispanic (386)1.0%(7)44.4%(323)53.0%(386)0.6%(4)
750Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolHAWTHORNE26453.0% White (140)53.0%(140)2.3%(6)33.3%(88)6.4%(17)
Page 15 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Schools with 200+ students. Lower "max group" means a more balanced student body across racial categories.

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