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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in New Jersey · page 2

Ranks 51100 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
51Science Park High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District96434.4%(332)
52Chartertech High School for the Performing ArtsSOMERS POINT, NJChartertech High School for the Performing Arts25334.4%(87)
53Academy Charter High SchoolLAKE COMO, NJAcademy Charter High School16634.3%(57)
54Newark School of Fashion & DesignNewark, NJNewark Public School District27532.4%(89)
55Linden High SchoolLinden, NJLinden Public School District1,93432.3%(624)
56Atlantic City High SchoolAtlantic City, NJAtlantic City School District1,73132.0%(554)
57Glassboro High SchoolGlassboro, NJGlassboro School District56131.9%(179)
58Franklin High SchoolSomerset, NJFranklin Township Public School District2,13431.8%(678)
59Highland Regional High SchoolBLACKWOOD, NJBlack Horse Pike Regional School District1,15031.6%(363)
60Teaneck High SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District1,24431.5%(392)
61Oakcrest High SchoolMAYS LANDING, NJGreater Egg Harbor Regional High School District94931.4%(298)
62Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced StudiesPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School District35731.4%(112)
63Trenton Central High School - Main CampusTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District2,09731.1%(652)
64Millville High SchoolMILLVILLE, NJMillville School District1,68731.0%(523)
65Trenton Central High School-9th Grade AcademyTrenton, NJTrenton Public School District89030.7%(273)
66Clayton High SchoolCLAYTON, NJClayton Public School District43130.4%(131)
67Bayonne Alternative High SchoolBayonne, NJBayonne School District10930.3%(33)
68Atlantic County High SchoolMAYS LANDING, NJAtlantic County Special Services School District11229.5%(33)
69Lindenwold High SchoolLindenwold, NJLindenwold Public School District80229.3%(235)
70Overbrook Senior High SchoolPINE HILL, NJPine Hill School District86028.6%(246)
71Columbia High SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School District1,98528.5%(566)
72Pleasantville High SchoolPLEASANTVILLE, NJPleasantville Public School District99728.4%(283)
73Rancocas Valley Regional High SchoolMOUNT HOLLY, NJRancocas Valley Regional High School District1,92828.4%(547)
74Eastside High SchoolCAMDEN, NJCamden City School District51228.3%(145)
75Innovation High SchoolJersey City, NJJersey City Public Schools30128.2%(85)
76Piscataway Township High SchoolPISCATAWAY, NJPiscataway Township School District2,14427.2%(583)
77Pemberton Township High SchoolPEMBERTON, NJPemberton Township School District97226.9%(262)
78Deptford Township High SchoolDEPTFORD, NJDeptford Township Public School District1,09826.7%(293)
79Hamilton North - NottinghamHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District1,14726.4%(303)
80The Barack Obama Green Charter SchoolPlainfield, NJThe Barack Obama Green Charter High School District35825.7%(92)
81Paterson P-TECH High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District19325.4%(49)
82Keansburg High SchoolKEANSBURG, NJKeansburg School District37925.1%(95)
83Florence Township Memorial High SchoolBURLINGTON, NJFlorence Township School District47524.8%(118)
84Palmyra High SchoolPALMYRA, NJPalmyra Public School District38524.7%(95)
85Absegami High SchoolGALLOWAY, NJGreater Egg Harbor Regional High School District1,13024.3%(274)
86Students Transitioning and Achieving Real SuccessPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District11223.2%(26)
87Camden County Technical School-GTCSicklerville, NJCamden County Technical School District1,40322.9%(322)
88Bloomfield High SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School District2,05522.9%(470)
89Pennsauken High SchoolPENNSAUKEN, NJPennsauken Township Board of Education School District1,58822.9%(363)
90Montclair High SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School District1,92522.6%(434)
91Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@EnglewoodENGLEWOOD, NJEnglewood Public School District1,08322.2%(240)
92Capital City High SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District75622.1%(167)
93North Brunswick Township High SchoolNORTH BRUNSWICK, NJNorth Brunswick Township School District1,87621.9%(411)
94Paterson STEAM High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District37921.6%(82)
95James J Ferris High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,36421.2%(289)
96Phillipsburg High SchoolPHILLIPSBURG, NJPhillipsburg School District1,75021.0%(368)
97Williamstown High SchoolWILLIAMSTOWN, NJMonroe Township Public School District1,76919.7%(348)
98Camden County Technical School-PennsaukenPennsauken, NJCamden County Technical School District78619.5%(153)
99Sterling High SchoolSomerdale, NJSterling Regional School District83919.4%(163)
100Hackensack High SchoolHACKENSACK, NJHackensack School District1,81319.1%(347)
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