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2,591 schools in New Jersey

21 counties · 714 cities · Public K-12

Parents researching New Jersey schools have 2,591 public K-12 options to consider across 21 counties and 714 cities. The directory below is the entry point.

Largest district
Newark Public School District41,502 students · 65 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2024-25. State average: 53.1% met or exceeded.

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NameCityCountyLevelEnrollmentRating
J. Fithian Tatem SchoolHADDONFIELDCamden CountyElementary433·
Julia A. Barnes SchoolJERSEY CITYHudson CountyElementary433·
Philip G. Vroom Community SchoolBAYONNEHudson CountyElementary433·
Stonebridge Middle SchoolAllentownMonmouth CountyMiddle433·
Cedar Creek Elementary SchoolLANOKA HARBOROcean CountyElementary432·
Grant Elementary SchoolDUMONTBergen CountyElementary432·
Swimming River SchoolTINTON FALLSMonmouth CountyElementary432·
Washington Avenue Elementary SchoolPLEASANTVILLEAtlantic CountyElementary432·
Brookside Elementary SchoolMONROE TOWNSHIPMiddlesex CountyElementary431·
Clayton High SchoolCLAYTONGloucester CountyHigh431·
John F. Kennedy Primary SchoolRaritanSomerset CountyElementary431·
Rolling Hills Primary SchoolVERNONSussex CountyElementary431·
Waterford Elementary SchoolWaterfordCamden CountyElementary431·
Connecticut Farms ElementaryUNIONUnion CountyElementary430·
Pitman Elementary SchoolPitmanGloucester CountyElementary430·
Liberty Corner SchoolLiberty CornerSomerset CountyElementary429·
University Academy Charter High SchoolJERSEY CITYHudson CountyHigh429·
Carl T. Mitnick SchoolCAPE MAYCape May CountyElementary428·
Garfield Elementary SchoolKEARNYHudson CountyElementary428·
Milton H. Allen Elementary SchoolMEDFORDBurlington CountyElementary428·
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolKEARNYHudson CountyElementary428·
Vineland Public Charter SchoolVINELANDCumberland CountyElementary428·
Oak Street SchoolBasking RidgeSomerset CountyElementary427·
Tamaques Elementary SchoolWestfieldUnion CountyElementary427·
Clifton E. LawrenceWANTAGESussex CountyElementary426·
Middletown Village Elementary SchoolMIDDLETOWNMonmouth CountyElementary426·
University High SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyHigh426·
Veterans Middle SchoolNorth ArlingtonBergen CountyMiddle426·
Belleville PS7BELLEVILLEEssex CountyElementary425·
Burnet Hill Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTONEssex CountyElementary425·
Camden High SchoolCAMDENCamden CountyHigh425·
Harry S. Truman Elementary SchoolPARLINMiddlesex CountyElementary425·
Matthew Jago Elementary SchoolSEWARENMiddlesex CountyElementary425·
Oak Tree Road Elementary SchoolISELINMiddlesex CountyElementary425·
President Barack Obama Elementary SchoolJERSEY CITYHudson CountyElementary425·
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary SchoolOLD BRIDGEMiddlesex CountyElementary424·
School One ElementarySCOTCH PLAINSUnion CountyElementary424·
Smalley Elementary SchoolBound BrookSomerset CountyMiddle424·
Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELDUnion CountyElementary423·
Jersey City Global Charter SchoolJersey CityHudson CountyElementary423·
Millstone Township Middle SchoolMillstone TownshipMonmouth CountyMiddle423·
Park Avenue Elementary SchoolORANGEEssex CountyElementary423·
Princeton Charter SchoolPRINCETONMercer CountyElementary423·
Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration SchoolMAPLEWOODEssex CountyElementary423·
Thomas Jefferson School No. 1PassaicPassaic CountyElementary423·
Wildwood Elementary SchoolMountain LakesMorris CountyElementary423·
Shady Lane Elementary SchoolWESTVILLEGloucester CountyElementary422·
Cedar Grove High SchoolCedar GroveEssex CountyHigh421·
Cranbury SchoolCRANBURYMiddlesex CountyElementary421·
Cresskill Middle SchoolCresskillBergen CountyMiddle421·
Francis A. Desmares Elementary SchoolFLEMINGTONHunterdon CountyElementary421·
Grandview Elementary SchoolN CALDWELLEssex CountyElementary420·
Lincoln Elementary SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyElementary420·
Philipsburg Primary SchoolPHILLIPSBURGWarren CountyElementary420·
Bernardsville Middle SchoolBernardsvilleSomerset CountyMiddle419·
Memorial Junior SchoolWhippanyMorris CountyMiddle419·
Rieck Avenue Elementary SchoolMILLVILLECumberland CountyElementary419·
School 26PATERSONPassaic CountyElementary419·
Upper Township Middle SchoolPETERSBURGCape May CountyMiddle419·
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolPENNSAUKENCamden CountyElementary418·
Blairstown Elementary SchoolBLAIRSTOWNWarren CountyElementary418·
Lenape MeadowsMAHWAHBergen CountyElementary418·
Parkway Elementary SchoolEWINGMercer CountyElementary418·
Alexandria Township SchoolPittstownHunterdon CountyElementary417·
Charles Street SchoolPALMYRABurlington CountyElementary417·
Hasbrouck Heights Middle SchoolHASBROUCK HEIGHTSBergen CountyMiddle417·
Kingston Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILLCamden CountyElementary417·
Lounsberry Hollow SchoolVERNONSussex CountyElementary417·
Samuel M Ridgway Middle SchoolEDGEWATER PARKBurlington CountyMiddle417·
Cambridge Elementary SchoolKENDALL PARKMiddlesex CountyElementary416·
Howard C. Johnson Elementary SchoolJacksonOcean CountyElementary416·
Tabernacle Elementary SchoolTABERNACLEBurlington CountyElementary416·
Academy IJERSEY CITYHudson CountyMiddle415·
Berkley Street SchoolNEW MILFORDBergen CountyElementary415·
J. Christian Bollwage Finance AcademyElizabethUnion CountyHigh415·
Memorial SchoolMAYWOODBergen CountyElementary415·
Battle Hill ElementaryUNIONUnion CountyElementary414·
East Orange Community Charter SchoolEAST ORANGEEssex CountyElementary414·
Emerson Community SchoolPLAINFIELDUnion CountyElementary414·
Green Hills SchoolGREENDELLSussex CountyElementary414·
Julia A Traphagen SchoolWALDWICKBergen CountyElementary414·
Memorial Elementary SchoolFREEHOLDMonmouth CountyElementary414·
Newark Sch of Data Science and Information TechnologyNewarkEssex CountyHigh414·
Washington Elementary SchoolW ORANGEEssex CountyElementary414·
William G. Rohrer Middle SchoolWESTMONTCamden CountyMiddle414·
Memorial SchoolTOTOWAPassaic CountyElementary413·
Shelia Y. Oliver AcademyEAST ORANGEEssex CountyElementary413·
Warren County Vocational Technical SchoolWASHINGTONWarren CountyHigh413·
Bedminster Township Public SchoolBedminsterSomerset CountyElementary412·
Charles F. Seabrook SchoolSEABROOKCumberland CountyElementary412·
Joyce Kilmer Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILLCamden CountyElementary412·
Thomas E. Bowe Middle SchoolGlassboroGloucester CountyMiddle412·
Deane-Porter Elementary SchoolRUMSONMonmouth CountyElementary411·
East Dover Elementary SchoolDOVERMorris CountyElementary411·
Lakehurst Elementary SchoolLAKEHURSTOcean CountyElementary411·
School 8PATERSONPassaic CountyElementary411·
Ocean Township Elementary SchoolOAKHURSTMonmouth CountyElementary410·
Roebling Elementary SchoolROEBLINGBurlington CountyElementary410·
Sixteenth Avenue SchoolELMWOOD PARKBergen CountyElementary410·
Woods Road Elementary SchoolHillsboroughSomerset CountyElementary410·
Dunellen High SchoolDUNELLENMiddlesex CountyHigh409·
Lake Tract Elementary SchoolDEPTFORDGloucester CountyElementary409·
Sandshore Rd. Elementary SchoolBUDD LAKEMorris CountyElementary409·
Washington Elementary SchoolWEST CALDWELLEssex CountyElementary409·
Hurden Looker Elementary SchoolHILLSIDEUnion CountyElementary408·
Memorial Elementary SchoolEAST BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyElementary408·
Packanack Elementary SchoolWAYNEPassaic CountyElementary408·
W. R. James Sr. Elementary SchoolWILLINGBOROBurlington CountyElementary408·
Mount Pleasant Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTONEssex CountyElementary407·
Woodlynne Boro Public SchoolWOODLYNNECamden CountyElementary407·
Cedar Mountain Primary SchoolVERNONSussex CountyElementary406·
Daniel Webster SchoolWEEHAWKENHudson CountyElementary406·
Robert Hunter Elementary SchoolFLEMINGTONHunterdon CountyElementary406·
Watchung Elementary SchoolMONTCLAIREssex CountyElementary406·
Bartle Elementary SchoolHIGHLAND PARKMiddlesex CountyElementary405·
Clinton Township Middle SchoolCLINTONHunterdon CountyMiddle405·
MacAfee Road SchoolSomersetSomerset CountyElementary405·
Charles Olbon SchoolWoodland ParkPassaic CountyElementary404·
Fleetwood Elementary SchoolMOUNT LAURELBurlington CountyElementary404·
Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary SchoolGreen BrookSomerset CountyElementary404·
Weston Elementary SchoolManvilleSomerset CountyElementary404·
Avenel Street Elementary SchoolAVENELMiddlesex CountyElementary403·
Delaware Township SchoolSERGEANTSVILLEHunterdon CountyElementary403·
George C. Baker Elementary SchoolMOORESTOWNBurlington CountyElementary403·
Elizabeth Haddon SchoolHADDONFIELDCamden CountyElementary402·
Kirby's Mill Elementary SchoolMEDFORDBurlington CountyElementary402·
School #2CLIFTONPassaic CountyElementary401·
Waldwick Middle SchoolWALDWICKBergen CountyMiddle401·
Winston S. Churchill SchoolFAIRFIELDEssex CountyElementary401·
Woodbine Avenue Elementary SchoolAVENELMiddlesex CountyElementary401·
Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolSAYREVILLEMiddlesex CountyElementary401·
Belmar ElementaryBELMARMonmouth CountyElementary400·
McCorristin Charter SchoolHamiltonMercer CountyCombined400·
Sara M. Gilmore AcademyUnion CityHudson CountyElementary400·
South Valley Elementary SchoolMOORESTOWNBurlington CountyElementary400·
Oak View Elementary SchoolBloomfieldEssex CountyElementary399·
Union SchoolRUTHERFORDBergen CountyMiddle399·
East Amwell TownshipRINGOESHunterdon CountyElementary398·
Evergreen Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELDUnion CountyElementary398·
Morris Plains Borough SchoolMORRIS PLAINSMorris CountyMiddle398·
School #5CLIFTONPassaic CountyElementary398·
Greater Brunswick Charter SchoolNEW BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyElementary397·
Greenwich SchoolSTEWARTSVILLEWarren CountyElementary397·
Hopewell Elementary SchoolHOPEWELLMercer CountyElementary397·
Northfield Community Middle SchoolNORTHFIELDAtlantic CountyMiddle397·
Orange Preparatory Academy School of Inquiry and InnovationORANGEEssex CountyMiddle397·
Point Road SchoolLITTLE SILVERMonmouth CountyElementary397·
Washington Elementary SchoolROSELLEUnion CountyElementary397·
iPrep Academy School No 8ElizabethUnion CountyElementary397·
Crim Primary SchoolBridgewaterSomerset CountyElementary396·
MagnoliaMAGNOLIACamden CountyElementary396·
New Providence Middle SchoolNEW PROVIDENCEUnion CountyMiddle396·
Old Mill Elementary SchoolSEA GIRTMonmouth CountyElementary396·
Rockaway Valley SchoolBOONTON TOWNSHIPMorris CountyElementary396·
Wantage Elementary SchoolWANTAGESussex CountyElementary396·
Bard Early College High SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyHigh395·
Early Childhood SchoolWEST NEW YORKHudson CountyElementary395·
Millstone Township Primary SchoolMILLSTONE TOWNSHIPMonmouth CountyElementary395·
Ravine Drive Elementary SchoolMATAWANMonmouth CountyElementary395·
Stony Brook Elementary SchoolPENNINGTONMercer CountyElementary395·
Joyce Kilmer SchoolMAHWAHBergen CountyElementary394·
Knollwood Elementary SchoolLake HiawathaMorris CountyElementary394·
Merchantville Elementary SchoolMERCHANTVILLECamden CountyElementary394·
Richard M. Teitelman Middle SchoolCAPE MAYCape May CountyMiddle394·
Richard Stockton Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILLCamden CountyElementary394·
Somerville Elementary SchoolRIDGEWOODBergen CountyElementary394·
Salem High SchoolSALEMSalem CountyHigh393·
Thurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolIRVINGTONEssex CountyElementary393·
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13ELIZABETHUnion CountyElementary392·
Emma C AttalesABSECONAtlantic CountyMiddle392·
Greenbrook Elementary SchoolKENDALL PARKMiddlesex CountyElementary392·
Hartshorn SchoolSHORT HILLSEssex CountyElementary392·
Henry B. Milnes Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWNBergen CountyElementary392·
Little Falls Township Public School # 1LITTLE FALLSPassaic CountyMiddle392·
Littleton Elementary SchoolMorris PlainsMorris CountyElementary392·
Bayberry SchoolWatchungSomerset CountyElementary391·
Dennis Township Elementary/Middle SchoolsDENNISVILLECape May CountyMiddle391·
Northeast Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIREssex CountyElementary391·
Ola Edwards Community SchoolHILLSIDEUnion CountyElementary391·
Warren Point Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWNBergen CountyElementary391·
Brookside Elementary SchoolWESTWOODBergen CountyElementary390·
Paul S. Robeson Elementary SchoolTRENTONMercer CountyElementary390·
Paulsboro High SchoolPAULSBOROGloucester CountyHigh390·
Valley Road SchoolCLARKUnion CountyElementary390·
Whitehall Elementary SchoolWILLIAMSTOWNGloucester CountyElementary390·
Emil A. Cavallini Middle SchoolUPPER SADDLE RIVERBergen CountyMiddle389·
Lopatcong Elementary SchoolPHILLIPSBURGWarren CountyElementary389·
Summerfield Elementary SchoolNEPTUNEMonmouth CountyElementary389·
Taunton Elementary SchoolHOWELLMonmouth CountyElementary389·
Arthur Stanlick Elementary SchoolLK SHAWNEE JEFFERSON TWSPMorris CountyElementary388·
Bradford Elementary SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIREssex CountyElementary388·
Caroline L. Reutter SchoolFRANKLINVILLEGloucester CountyMiddle388·
Memorial Elementary SchoolLAURENCE HARBORMiddlesex CountyElementary388·
Nicholas Oresko Community SchoolBAYONNEHudson CountyElementary388·
John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolWAYNEPassaic CountyElementary387·
John Fenwick AcademySALEMSalem CountyElementary387·
Robinson Elementary SchoolHAMILTONMercer CountyElementary387·
West Dover Elementary SchoolTOMS RIVEROcean CountyElementary387·
American History High SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyHigh386·
Clinton Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELDUnion CountyElementary386·
Hillside Elementary SchoolMOUNT LAURELBurlington CountyElementary386·
Abraham Lincoln School #6GARFIELDBergen CountyElementary385·
Palmyra High SchoolPALMYRABurlington CountyHigh385·
Port Reading Avenue Elementary SchoolPORT READINGMiddlesex CountyElementary385·
Whitney E. Houston AcademyEAST ORANGEEssex CountyElementary385·
Dual Language SchoolFordsMiddlesex CountyMiddle384·
Eleanor Van GelderEDGEWATERBergen CountyElementary384·
Forest Street Community Elementary SchoolORANGEEssex CountyElementary384·
Madison Elementary SchoolRAHWAYUnion CountyElementary384·
North Dover Elementary SchoolTOMS RIVEROcean CountyElementary384·
Round ValleyLEBANONHunterdon CountyElementary384·
University Elementary SchoolIRVINGTONEssex CountyElementary384·
Aaron Decker SchoolBUTLERMorris CountyElementary383·
Carteret Elementary SchoolBloomfieldEssex CountyElementary383·
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter SchoolJersey CityHudson CountyElementary383·
Frost Elementary SchoolEAST BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyElementary383·
Jefferson Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELDUnion CountyElementary383·
Canfield Avenue SchoolMINE HILLMorris CountyElementary382·
Haskell Elementary SchoolHASKELLPassaic CountyElementary382·
Wilson SchoolLODIBergen CountyElementary382·
Allenwood Elementary SchoolWALLMonmouth CountyElementary381·
Cooper's Poynt Family SchoolCAMDENCamden CountyElementary381·
Brigantine Community SchoolBrigantineAtlantic CountyElementary380·
Winslow Township Elementary School OneBLUE ANCHORCamden CountyElementary380·
Asbury Park High SchoolASBURY PARKMonmouth CountyHigh379·
Dionne Warwick InstituteEAST ORANGEEssex CountyElementary379·
Keansburg High SchoolKEANSBURGMonmouth CountyHigh379·
Paterson STEAM High SchoolPATERSONPassaic CountyHigh379·
George Washington Elementary SchoolWYCKOFFBergen CountyElementary378·
Pearl R. Miller Middle SchoolKINNELONMorris CountyMiddle378·
The Queen City Academy Charter SchoolPLAINFIELDUnion CountyCombined378·
Henry B. Wilson Family SchoolCAMDENCamden CountyElementary377·
Newark School of Global StudiesNewarkEssex CountyHigh377·
Nishuane Elementary SchoolMONTCLAIREssex CountyElementary377·
School No. 4FORT LEEBergen CountyElementary377·
South Hunterdon Regional High SchoolLambertvilleHunterdon CountyHigh377·
Teaneck Community Charter schoolTEANECKBergen CountyElementary377·
Amsterdam Elementary SchoolHillsboroughSomerset CountyElementary376·
Barley Sheaf Elementary SchoolFLEMINGTONHunterdon CountyElementary376·
Hazlet Middle SchoolHAZLETMonmouth CountyMiddle376·
School #11CLIFTONPassaic CountyElementary376·
Folsom Elementary SchoolFolsomAtlantic CountyElementary375·
Gershom Mott Elementary SchoolTRENTONMercer CountyElementary375·
Ardena Elementary SchoolFARMINGDALEMonmouth CountyElementary374·
Kiel Elementary SchoolKINNELONMorris CountyElementary374·
LaMonte-Annex Elementary SchoolBound BrookSomerset CountyElementary374·
Littlebrook SchoolPRINCETONMercer CountyElementary374·
Logan Township Elementary SchoolLogan TownshipGloucester CountyElementary374·
Memorial Middle SchoolWoodland ParkPassaic CountyMiddle374·
Memorial SchoolEmersonBergen CountyElementary374·

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