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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in New Jersey · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
101	Gloucester City High School	GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ	Gloucester City Public School District	739	18.7%(138)
102	Hamilton West-Watson	HAMILTON, NJ	Hamilton Township Public School District	1,408	18.6%(262)
103	Cumberland Regional High School	BRIDGETON, NJ	Cumberland Regional School District	1,161	18.5%(215)
104	Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	842	18.4%(155)
105	Burlington County Institute of Technology - Medford	Medford, NJ	Burlington County Institute of Technology School District	896	18.2%(163)
106	Middle Township High School	CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ	Middle Township Public School District	821	18.1%(149)
107	Carteret High School	CARTERET, NJ	Carteret Public School District	1,188	17.7%(210)
108	Liberty High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	193	17.6%(34)
109	Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy	Trenton, NJ	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	137	17.5%(24)
110	Bridgeton High School	BRIDGETON, NJ	Bridgeton City School District	1,641	17.5%(287)
111	John E. Dwyer Technology Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,348	17.4%(235)
112	Jonathan Dayton High School	Springfield, NJ	Springfield Public School District	654	17.3%(113)
113	Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy	Pennington, NJ	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	111	17.1%(19)
114	Sayreville War Memorial High School	PARLIN, NJ	Sayreville School District	1,764	17.0%(300)
115	Woodbridge High School	WOODBRIDGE, NJ	Woodbridge Township School District	1,681	16.9%(284)
116	Vineland Senior High School	VINELAND, NJ	Vineland Public School District	2,736	16.9%(461)
117	K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	740	16.8%(124)
118	J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	415	16.6%(69)
119	Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,144	16.6%(190)
120	William L Dickinson High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	1,786	16.6%(296)
121	North Plainfield High School	North Plainfield, NJ	North Plainfield School District	1,141	16.6%(189)
122	Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School	HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ	HADDON HEIGHTS School District	926	16.4%(152)
123	Bayonne High School	BAYONNE, NJ	Bayonne School District	2,830	16.3%(460)
124	Collingswood High School	COLLINGSWOOD, NJ	Collingswood Public School District	761	16.0%(122)
125	Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	1,272	15.9%(202)
126	Edison High School	EDISON, NJ	Edison Township School District	2,393	15.8%(378)
127	Eastside High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	2,073	15.8%(327)
128	Plainfield High School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	2,077	15.7%(326)
129	Maple Shade High School	MAPLE SHADE, NJ	Maple Shade School District	944	15.7%(148)
130	Lawrence High School	LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ	Lawrence Township Public School District	1,225	15.5%(190)
131	Colonia High School	COLONIA, NJ	Woodbridge Township School District	1,354	15.5%(210)
132	International High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	650	15.4%(100)
133	Academy For Performing Arts	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	242	15.3%(37)
134	John F. Kennedy High School	PATERSON, NJ	Paterson Public School District	1,846	15.3%(282)
135	Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School	HALEDON, NJ	Passaic County Manchester Regional High School District	803	15.2%(122)
136	Union County Tech	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	502	15.1%(76)
137	Newark School of Global Studies	Newark, NJ	Newark Public School District	377	15.1%(57)
138	Gateway Regional High School	WOODBURY HTS, NJ	Gateway Regional High School District	862	15.0%(129)
139	Lenape High School	MEDFORD, NJ	Lenape Regional High School District	1,912	15.0%(286)
140	Cherry Hill High School West	CHERRY HILL, NJ	Cherry Hill School District	1,287	14.7%(189)
141	Atlantic County Institute of Technology	MAYS LANDING, NJ	Atlantic County Vocational School District	1,852	14.6%(271)
142	Bordentown Regional High School	BORDENTOWN, NJ	Bordentown Regional School District	728	14.6%(106)
143	Monmouth Regional High School	TINTON FALLS, NJ	Monmouth Regional High School	891	14.3%(127)
144	Cedar Creek High School	EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ	Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District	928	14.0%(130)
145	Dr Ronald McNair High School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	716	14.0%(100)
146	Dunellen High School	DUNELLEN, NJ	Dunellen Public School District	409	13.7%(56)
147	Hoboken High School	HOBOKEN, NJ	Hoboken Public School District	652	13.7%(89)
148	Memorial Senior High School	ELMWOOD PARK, NJ	Elmwood Park School District	823	13.5%(111)
149	Mercer County Technical School STEM Academy	Pennington, NJ	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	141	13.5%(19)
150	South Plainfield High School	SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ	South Plainfield School District	1,044	13.4%(140)

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