Morris County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 134 schools in Morris County, New Jersey with reported English Language Arts scores. New Jersey state average: 53.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering ROCKAWAY · Morris County Vocational School District | High | 100.0% | +46.9pp |
| 2 | Mendham Township Middle School BROOKSIDE · Mendham Township School District | Middle | 97.2% | +44.1pp |
| 3 | Briarcliff Middle School Mountain Lakes · Mountain Lakes Public School District | Middle | 91.8% | +38.7pp |
| 4 | Hilldale School PINE BROOK · Montville Township School District | Elementary | 91.4% | +38.3pp |
| 5 | Mountain View School MENDHAM · Mendham Borough School District | Middle | 90.9% | +37.8pp |
| 6 | Academy for Performing Arts Rockaway · Morris County Vocational School District | High | 88.9% | +35.8pp |
| 7 | Milton Avenue School CHATHAM · School District of the Chathams | Elementary | 88.9% | +35.8pp |
| 8 | Torey J. Sabatini School MADISON · Madison Public School District | Elementary | 88.2% | +35.1pp |
| 9 | Morris County School of Technology DENVILLE · Morris County Vocational School District | High | 88.1% | +35.0pp |
| 10 | Wildwood Elementary School Mountain Lakes · Mountain Lakes Public School District | Elementary | 87.1% | +34.0pp |
| 11 | Harding Township School NEW VERNON · Harding Township School District | Elementary | 85.1% | +32.0pp |
| 12 | East Hanover Middle School EAST HANOVER · East Hanover Township School District | Middle | 83.7% | +30.6pp |
| 13 | Cedar Hill School TOWACO · Montville Township School District | Elementary | 83.6% | +30.5pp |
| 14 | Mendham Township Elementary School BROOKSIDE · Mendham Township School District | Elementary | 83.0% | +29.9pp |
| 15 | Mountain Lakes High School Mountain Lakes · Mountain Lakes Public School District | High | 81.2% | +28.1pp |
| 16 | Rockaway Valley School BOONTON TOWNSHIP · Boonton Township School District | Elementary | 81.0% | +27.9pp |
| 17 | Valleyview Middle School DENVILLE · Denville Township K-8 School District | Middle | 81.0% | +27.9pp |
| 18 | Lakeview Elementary School DENVILLE · Denville Township K-8 School District | Elementary | 80.3% | +27.2pp |
| 19 | Hilltop School MENDHAM · Mendham Borough School District | Elementary | 80.2% | +27.1pp |
| 20 | Robert R Lazar Middle School MONTVILLE · Montville Township School District | Middle | 80.0% | +26.9pp |
| 21 | Pearl R. Miller Middle School KINNELON · Kinnelon School District | Middle | 79.7% | +26.6pp |
| 22 | Madison Junior School MADISON · Madison Public School District | Middle | 79.6% | +26.5pp |
| 23 | Morris Plains Borough School MORRIS PLAINS · Morris Plains School District | Middle | 79.4% | +26.3pp |
| 24 | Woodmont School PINE BROOK · Montville Township School District | Elementary | 79.1% | +26.0pp |
| 25 | Central Middle School Stirling · Long Hill Township School District | Middle | 79.0% | +25.9pp |
| 26 | Long Valley Middle School LONG VALLEY · Washington Township School District | Middle | 78.9% | +25.8pp |
| 27 | Central Avenue School MADISON · Madison Public School District | Elementary | 78.4% | +25.3pp |
| 28 | Mount Tabor Elementary School MOUNT TABOR · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | Elementary | 77.5% | +24.4pp |
| 29 | Valley View School MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP · Montville Township School District | Elementary | 77.5% | +24.4pp |
| 30 | Lafayette Avenue School CHATHAM · School District of the Chathams | Elementary | 77.3% | +24.2pp |
| 31 | Pequannock Township High School Pompton Plains · Pequannock Township School District | High | 76.3% | +23.2pp |
| 32 | Hanover Park High School EAST HANOVER · Hanover Park Regional High School District | High | 76.2% | +23.1pp |
| 33 | Madison High School MADISON · Madison Public School District | High | 76.1% | +23.0pp |
| 34 | Lincoln Park Middle School LINCOLN PARK · Lincoln Park School District | Middle | 75.7% | +22.6pp |
| 35 | Montville Township High School MONTVILLE · Montville Township School District | High | 75.7% | +22.6pp |
| 36 | Black River Middle School Chester · Chester Township School District | Middle | 75.5% | +22.4pp |
| 37 | Stonybrook Elementary School KINNELON · Kinnelon School District | Elementary | 75.3% | +22.2pp |
| 38 | Chatham Middle School CHATHAM · School District of the Chathams | Middle | 74.9% | +21.8pp |
| 39 | Ridgedale Middle School FLORHAM PARK · Florham Park School District | Middle | 74.6% | +21.5pp |
| 40 | Littleton Elementary School Morris Plains · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | Elementary | 74.5% | +21.4pp |
| 41 | Pequannock Valley School Pompton Plains · Pequannock Township School District | Middle | 74.4% | +21.3pp |
| 42 | Troy Hills Elementary School PARSIPPANY · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | Elementary | 74.3% | +21.2pp |
| 43 | Northvail Elementary School PARSIPPANY · Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District | Elementary | 73.9% | +20.8pp |
| 44 | West Morris Mendham High School MENDHAM · West Morris Regional High School District | High | 73.7% | +20.6pp |
| 45 | Hillview School Pompton Plains · Pequannock Township School District | Elementary | 73.5% | +20.4pp |
| 46 | Kinnelon High School KINNELON · Kinnelon School District | High | 73.5% | +20.4pp |
| 47 | Unity Charter School MORRISTOWN · Unity Charter School | Elementary | 72.9% | +19.8pp |
| 48 | Benedict A. Cucinella School LONG VALLEY · Washington Township School District | Elementary | 72.6% | +19.5pp |
| 49 | Center Grove School RANDOLPH · Randolph Township School District | Elementary | 72.2% | +19.1pp |
| 50 | Flocktown-Kossmann Elementary School LONG VALLEY · Washington Township School District | Elementary | 72.1% | +19.0pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NJSLA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available NJSLA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Morris County, New Jersey with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New Jersey statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Jersey ranking.