Sussex County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 32 schools in Sussex County, New Jersey with reported Science scores. New Jersey state average: 26.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparta High School SPARTA · Sparta Township Public School District | High | 49.6% | +22.8pp |
| 2 | Marian E. McKeown Elementary School NEWTON · Hampton Township School District | Elementary | 48.3% | +21.5pp |
| 3 | Ogdensburg Borough School OGDENSBURG · Ogdensburg Borough School District | Elementary | 43.1% | +16.3pp |
| 4 | Vernon Township High School VERNON · Vernon Township School District | High | 38.5% | +11.7pp |
| 5 | Hamburg School HAMBURG · Hamburg School District | Elementary | 37.2% | +10.4pp |
| 6 | Lenape Valley Regional High School STANHOPE · Lenape Valley Regional High School District | High | 37.2% | +10.4pp |
| 7 | Sussex County Technical School Sparta · Sussex County Technical School District | High | 36.9% | +10.1pp |
| 8 | Helen Morgan School SPARTA · Sparta Township Public School District | Elementary | 35.7% | +8.9pp |
| 9 | Green Hills School GREENDELL · Green Township School District | Elementary | 35.4% | +8.6pp |
| 10 | Stillwater Township School STILLWATER · Stillwater Township School District | Elementary | 33.3% | +6.5pp |
| 11 | Fredon Township School NEWTON · Fredon Township School District | Elementary | 32.4% | +5.6pp |
| 12 | Long Pond School NEWTON · Andover Regional School District | Middle | 32.3% | +5.5pp |
| 13 | Hopatcong Middle School Hopatcong · Hopatcong Borough School District | Middle | 32.1% | +5.3pp |
| 14 | Wallkill Valley Regional High School HARDYSTON TOWNSHIP · Wallkill Valley Regional High School | High | 32.0% | +5.2pp |
| 15 | High Point Regional High School District SUSSEX · High Point Regional High School District | High | 31.6% | +4.8pp |
| 16 | Valley Road School STANHOPE · Stanhope School District | Elementary | 31.6% | +4.8pp |
| 17 | Hardyston Township Middle School HAMBURG · Hardyston Township School District | Middle | 29.7% | +2.9pp |
| 18 | Byram Intermediate School STANHOPE · Byram Township School District | Middle | 28.7% | +1.9pp |
| 19 | Sparta Middle School SPARTA · Sparta Township Public School District | Middle | 27.5% | +0.7pp |
| 20 | Newton High School NEWTON · Newton Public School District | High | 27.1% | +0.3pp |
| 21 | Lounsberry Hollow School VERNON · Vernon Township School District | Elementary | 26.7% | -0.1pp |
| 22 | Kittatinny Regional High School NEWTON · Kittatinny Regional School District | High | 25.0% | -1.8pp |
| 23 | Lafayette Township School LAFAYETTE · Lafayette Township School District | Elementary | 25.0% | -1.8pp |
| 24 | Wantage Elementary School WANTAGE · Sussex-Wantage Regional School District | Elementary | 23.1% | -3.7pp |
| 25 | Glen Meadow Middle School VERNON · Vernon Township School District | Middle | 21.6% | -5.2pp |
| 26 | Frankford Township School BRANCHVILLE · Frankford Township Consolidated School District | Elementary | 20.7% | -6.1pp |
| 27 | Halsted Middle School NEWTON · Newton Public School District | Middle | 17.5% | -9.3pp |
| 28 | Sussex Middle School SUSSEX · Sussex-Wantage Regional School District | Middle | 15.2% | -11.6pp |
| 29 | Hopatcong High School Hopatcong · Hopatcong Borough School District | High | 14.2% | -12.6pp |
| 30 | Franklin Borough School FRANKLIN · Franklin Borough School District | Elementary | 12.8% | -14.0pp |
| 31 | Montague Township School MONTAGUE · Montague Township School District | Elementary | 11.8% | -15.0pp |
| 32 | Sussex County Technology Charter School SPARTA · Sussex County Technology Charter School | Middle | 9.0% | -17.8pp |
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 Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Sussex 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.