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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in New Jersey · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
51	Robbinsville High School	ROBBINSVILLE, NJ	Robbinsville Public School District	High	7.2%	1,046	66.2%
52	Ridgewood High School	RIDGEWOOD, NJ	Ridgewood Public School District	High	3.2%	1,740	66.1%
53	Ramsey High School	RAMSEY, NJ	Ramsey School District	High	5.1%	739	65.5%
54	Mercer County Technical School STEM Academy	Pennington, NJ	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	High	39.7%	141	65.3%
55	Montville Township High School	MONTVILLE, NJ	Montville Township School District	High	4.3%	1,035	65.2%
56	Liberty High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	High	68.9%	193	64.6%
57	Chatham High School	CHATHAM, NJ	School District of the Chathams	High	2.4%	1,205	64.3%
58	Waldwick High School	WALDWICK, NJ	Waldwick School District	High	1.8%	434	63.1%
59	Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	76.8%	1,268	62.6%
60	Technology High School	NEWARK, NJ	Newark Public School District	High	80.4%	662	61.9%
61	Governor Livingston High School	BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ	Berkeley Heights School District	High	3.1%	849	61.7%
62	Holmdel High School	HOLMDEL, NJ	Holmdel Township School District	High	2.8%	934	61.4%
63	West Morris Central High School	CHESTER, NJ	West Morris Regional High School District	High	1.4%	1,015	61.2%
64	Hillsborough High School	Hillsborough, NJ	Hillsborough Township Public School District	High	15.7%	2,377	61.2%
65	Watchung Hills Regional High School	Warren, NJ	Watchung Hills Regional High School District	High	3.4%	1,653	60.5%
66	Somerset County Vocational Technical High School	Bridgewater, NJ	Somerset County Vocational and Technical School District	High	19.3%	332	59.9%
67	Fair Lawn High School	FAIR LAWN, NJ	Fair Lawn Public School District	High	21.2%	1,687	59.6%
68	Pequannock Township High School	Pompton Plains, NJ	Pequannock Township School District	High	6.4%	655	59.2%
69	Whippany Park High School	WHIPPANY, NJ	Hanover Park Regional High School District	High	4.5%	584	59.0%
70	Hopewell Valley Central High School	PENNINGTON, NJ	Hopewell Valley Regional School District	High	6.1%	1,068	59.0%
71	South Brunswick High School	MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ	South Brunswick School District	High	16.5%	2,666	58.9%
72	Voorhees High School	Glen Gardner, NJ	North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District	High	5.5%	733	58.9%
73	Park Ridge High School	PARK RIDGE, NJ	Park Ridge School District	High	11.6%	491	58.4%
74	Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School	MIDLAND PARK, NJ	Midland Park School District	High	7.6%	367	58.3%
75	Bridgewater-Raritan High School	Bridgewater, NJ	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	High	15.1%	2,673	58.1%
76	Kinnelon High School	KINNELON, NJ	Kinnelon School District	High	6.7%	507	58.1%
77	Hanover Park High School	EAST HANOVER, NJ	Hanover Park Regional High School District	High	2.5%	706	57.5%
78	Cherry Hill High School East	CHERRY HILL, NJ	Cherry Hill School District	High	18.4%	2,120	57.5%
79	Princeton High School	PRINCETON, NJ	Princeton Public School District	High	13.8%	1,518	57.4%
80	Indian Hills High School	OAKLAND, NJ	Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District	High	3.4%	668	57.1%
81	James Caldwell High School	WEST CALDWELL, NJ	Caldwell-West School District	High	11.5%	749	56.4%
82	Parsippany Hills High School	Morris Plains, NJ	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	High	18.7%	1,035	56.3%
83	Bernards High School	Bernardsville, NJ	Somerset Hills Regional School District	High	18.1%	751	56.1%
84	Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering	Passaic, NJ	Passaic City School District	High	100%	650	56.1%
85	Madison High School	MADISON, NJ	Madison Public School District	High	10.4%	761	56.0%
86	West Essex High School	NORTH CALDWELL, NJ	West Essex Regional School District	High	3.3%	1,061	55.8%
87	Monroe Township High School	MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ	Monroe Township School District	High	13.9%	2,583	55.4%
88	Wayne Hills High School	WAYNE, NJ	Wayne Township Public School District	High	11.3%	1,162	55.3%
89	Mahwah High School	MAHWAH, NJ	Mahwah Township Public School District	High	16.5%	829	54.9%
90	Cranford High School	CRANFORD, NJ	Cranford Public School District	High	1.9%	1,116	54.6%
91	Verona High School	VERONA, NJ	Verona Public School District	High	0.5%	593	54.5%
92	Cresskill High School	Cresskill, NJ	Cresskill Public School District	High	4.5%	489	54.2%
93	North Hunterdon High School	Annandale, NJ	North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District	High	4.1%	1,259	54.0%
94	Columbia High School	MAPLEWOOD, NJ	South Orange-Maplewood School District	High	18.2%	1,985	54.0%
95	Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District	High	5.6%	1,562	53.9%
96	Cinnaminson High School	CINNAMINSON, NJ	Cinnaminson Township School District	High	23.7%	929	53.8%
97	Leonia High School	Leonia, NJ	Leonia Public School District	High	28.6%	802	53.4%
98	Cumberland County Technical Education Center	Millville, NJ	Cumberland County Board of Vocational Education	High	40.6%	1,296	53.2%
99	Sparta High School	SPARTA, NJ	Sparta Township Public School District	High	7.2%	1,025	53.1%
100	Middletown High School South	MIDDLETOWN, NJ	Middletown Township Public School District	High	7.8%	1,406	53.0%

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