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The smallest public high schools in Union County, New Jersey

Across Union County, New Jersey, 38 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). Raymond J. Lesniak Experience Strength & Hope Recovery HS leads the list at 10, against a median of 757 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Union County, New Jersey

Best Students

Median Students

757

SMALLEST · UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Raymond J. Lesniak Experience Strength & Hope Recovery HS	Roselle, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	High	10
2	Work Readiness Academy	Union, NJ	Union County Educational Services Commission	High	23
3	Lamberts Mill Academy	WESTFIELD, NJ	Union County Educational Services Commission	High	42
4	Pinnacle Academy High School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	High	67
5	Union County Career & Technical Institute	Scotch Plains, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	High	67
6	Hillcrest Academy-North	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Educational Services Commission	High	74
7	Hillcrest Academy-South	WESTFIELD, NJ	Union County Educational Services Commission	High	87
8	Academy For Performing Arts	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	High	242
9	Union County Magnet High School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	High	297
10	Academy For Information Technology	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	High	307
11	Academy For Allied Health Sciences	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	High	308
12	Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	High	357
13	The Barack Obama Green Charter School	Plainfield, NJ	The Barack Obama Green Charter High School District	High	358
14	J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	415
15	Union County Tech	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Union County Vocational-Technical School District	High	502
16	Roselle Park High School	ROSELLE PARK, NJ	Roselle Park Public School District	High	593
17	New Providence High School	NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ	New Providence School District	High	644
18	Jonathan Dayton High School	Springfield, NJ	Springfield Public School District	High	654
19	K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	740
20	David Brearley Middle/High School	Kenilworth, NJ	Kenilworth School District	High	774
21	Arthur L. Johnson High School	CLARK, NJ	Clark Township Public School District	High	785
22	Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	842
23	Governor Livingston High School	BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ	Berkeley Heights School District	High	849
24	Hillside High School	HILLSIDE, NJ	Hillside Public School District	High	911
25	Abraham Clark High School	ROSELLE, NJ	Roselle Public School District	High	926
26	Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	1,015
27	Cranford High School	CRANFORD, NJ	Cranford Public School District	High	1,116
28	Thomas Jefferson Arts Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	1,144
29	Summit High School	SUMMIT, NJ	Summit Public School District	High	1,198
30	Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell Academy	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	1,268
31	Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	1,272
32	Rahway High School	RAHWAY, NJ	Rahway Public School District	High	1,286
33	John E. Dwyer Technology Academy	Elizabeth, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	High	1,348
34	Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District	High	1,562
35	Westfield Senior High School	Westfield, NJ	Westfield Public School District	High	1,776
36	Linden High School	Linden, NJ	Linden Public School District	High	1,934
37	Plainfield High School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	High	2,077
38	Union High School	UNION, NJ	Township of Union School District	High	2,410

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