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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in Passaic County, New Jersey

Across Passaic County, New Jersey, 21 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Passaic County Technical Institute STEM Academy leads the list at 91.2%, against a median of 38.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Passaic County, New Jersey

Top % Proficient (Reading)

91.2%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

38.0%

BEST IN READING · PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Passaic County Technical Institute STEM Academy	Wayne, NJ	Passaic County Technical-Vocational School District	High	1,040	91.2%
2	Passaic Academy for Science and Engineering	Passaic, NJ	Passaic City School District	High	650	79.7%
3	Wayne Hills High School	WAYNE, NJ	Wayne Township Public School District	High	1,162	69.2%
4	Passaic County Technical Institute	WAYNE, NJ	Passaic County Technical-Vocational School District	High	3,565	63.8%
5	Passaic Preparatory Academy	Passaic, NJ	Passaic City School District	High	710	62.5%
6	Pompton Lakes High School	POMPTON LAKES, NJ	Pompton Lakes School District	High	610	62.0%
7	Wayne Valley High School	WAYNE, NJ	Wayne Township Public School District	High	1,201	59.2%
8	Lakeland Regional High School	WANAQUE, NJ	Lakeland Regional High School District	High	823	51.3%
9	Passaic Valley Regional High School	LITTLE FALLS, NJ	Passaic Valley Regional High School District	High	1,093	50.4%
10	Paterson P-TECH High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	193	44.0%
11	Hawthorne High School	HAWTHORNE, NJ	Hawthorne Public School District	High	569	38.0%
12	Clifton High School	CLIFTON, NJ	Clifton Public School District	High	3,150	37.4%
13	International High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	650	33.9%
14	West Milford High School	WEST MILFORD, NJ	West Milford Township Public School District	High	947	31.5%
15	Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School	HALEDON, NJ	Passaic County Manchester Regional High School District	High	803	19.4%
16	Paterson STEAM High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	379	18.7%
17	John F. Kennedy High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	1,846	7.9%
18	Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	258	7.5%
19	Passaic High School No. 12	Passaic, NJ	Passaic City School District	High	2,484	6.9%
20	Eastside High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	2,073	3.1%
21	Newcomers High School	Paterson, NJ	Paterson Public School District	High	106	0.0%

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