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

Ranks 101150 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in New Jersey. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
101Hamilton West-WatsonHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District1,40818.6%(262)
102Cumberland Regional High SchoolBRIDGETON, NJCumberland Regional School District1,16118.5%(215)
103Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools84218.4%(155)
104Burlington County Institute of Technology - MedfordMedford, NJBurlington County Institute of Technology School District89618.2%(163)
105Middle Township High SchoolCAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJMiddle Township Public School District82118.1%(149)
106Carteret High SchoolCARTERET, NJCarteret Public School District1,18817.7%(210)
107Liberty High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools19317.6%(34)
108Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences AcademyTrenton, NJArea Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County13717.5%(24)
109Bridgeton High SchoolBRIDGETON, NJBridgeton City School District1,64117.5%(287)
110John E. Dwyer Technology AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools1,34817.4%(235)
111Jonathan Dayton High SchoolSpringfield, NJSpringfield Public School District65417.3%(113)
112Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts AcademyPennington, NJArea Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County11117.1%(19)
113Sayreville War Memorial High SchoolPARLIN, NJSayreville School District1,76417.0%(300)
114Woodbridge High SchoolWOODBRIDGE, NJWoodbridge Township School District1,68116.9%(284)
115Vineland Senior High SchoolVINELAND, NJVineland Public School District2,73616.9%(461)
116K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools74016.8%(124)
117J. Christian Bollwage Finance AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools41516.6%(69)
118Thomas Jefferson Arts AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools1,14416.6%(190)
119William L Dickinson High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools1,78616.6%(296)
120North Plainfield High SchoolNorth Plainfield, NJNorth Plainfield School District1,14116.6%(189)
121Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High SchoolHADDON HEIGHTS, NJHADDON HEIGHTS School District92616.4%(152)
122Bayonne High SchoolBAYONNE, NJBayonne School District2,83016.3%(460)
123Collingswood High SchoolCOLLINGSWOOD, NJCollingswood Public School District76116.0%(122)
124Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety AcademyElizabeth, NJElizabeth Public Schools1,27215.9%(202)
125Edison High SchoolEDISON, NJEdison Township School District2,39315.8%(378)
126Eastside High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District2,07315.8%(327)
127Plainfield High SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School District2,07715.7%(326)
128Maple Shade High SchoolMAPLE SHADE, NJMaple Shade School District94415.7%(148)
129Lawrence High SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School District1,22515.5%(190)
130Colonia High SchoolCOLONIA, NJWoodbridge Township School District1,35415.5%(210)
131International High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District65015.4%(100)
132Academy For Performing ArtsSCOTCH PLAINS, NJUnion County Vocational-Technical School District24215.3%(37)
133John F. Kennedy High SchoolPATERSON, NJPaterson Public School District1,84615.3%(282)
134Passaic County-Manchester Regional High SchoolHALEDON, NJPassaic County Manchester Regional High School District80315.2%(122)
135Union County TechSCOTCH PLAINS, NJUnion County Vocational-Technical School District50215.1%(76)
136Newark School of Global StudiesNewark, NJNewark Public School District37715.1%(57)
137Gateway Regional High SchoolWOODBURY HTS, NJGateway Regional High School District86215.0%(129)
138Lenape High SchoolMEDFORD, NJLenape Regional High School District1,91215.0%(286)
139Cherry Hill High School WestCHERRY HILL, NJCherry Hill School District1,28714.7%(189)
140Atlantic County Institute of TechnologyMAYS LANDING, NJAtlantic County Vocational School District1,85214.6%(271)
141Bordentown Regional High SchoolBORDENTOWN, NJBordentown Regional School District72814.6%(106)
142Monmouth Regional High SchoolTINTON FALLS, NJMonmouth Regional High School89114.3%(127)
143Cedar Creek High SchoolEGG HARBOR CITY, NJGreater Egg Harbor Regional High School District92814.0%(130)
144Dr Ronald McNair High SchoolJERSEY CITY, NJJersey City Public Schools71614.0%(100)
145Dunellen High SchoolDUNELLEN, NJDunellen Public School District40913.7%(56)
146Hoboken High SchoolHOBOKEN, NJHoboken Public School District65213.7%(89)
147Memorial Senior High SchoolELMWOOD PARK, NJElmwood Park School District82313.5%(111)
148Mercer County Technical School STEM AcademyPennington, NJArea Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County14113.5%(19)
149South Plainfield High SchoolSOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJSouth Plainfield School District1,04413.4%(140)
150Technology High SchoolNEWARK, NJNewark Public School District66213.3%(88)
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