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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
North Star Academy Charter SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyCombined6,714·
TEAM Academy Charter SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyCombined6,406·
Passaic County Technical InstituteWAYNEPassaic CountyHigh3,565·
Clifton High SchoolCLIFTONPassaic CountyHigh3,150·
Union City High SchoolUnion CityHudson CountyHigh3,147·
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.CamdenCamden CountyCombined2,873·
Bayonne High SchoolBAYONNEHudson CountyHigh2,830·
Perth Amboy High SchoolPERTH AMBOYMiddlesex CountyHigh2,769·
Vineland Senior High SchoolVINELANDCumberland CountyHigh2,736·
John P. Stevens High SchoolEDISONMiddlesex CountyHigh2,687·
Bridgewater-Raritan High SchoolBridgewaterSomerset CountyHigh2,673·
South Brunswick High SchoolMONMOUTH JUNCTIONMiddlesex CountyHigh2,666·
Old Bridge High SchoolMATAWANMiddlesex CountyHigh2,659·
Monroe Township High SchoolMONROE TOWNSHIPMiddlesex CountyHigh2,583·
Passaic High School No. 12PassaicPassaic CountyHigh2,484·
Camden's Promise Charter SchoolCamdenCamden CountyCombined2,457·
New Brunswick High SchoolNEW BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyHigh2,443·
Union High SchoolUNIONUnion CountyHigh2,410·
Edison High SchoolEDISONMiddlesex CountyHigh2,393·
Hillsborough High SchoolHillsboroughSomerset CountyHigh2,377·
Memorial High SchoolWEST NEW YORKHudson CountyHigh2,345·
North Bergen High SchoolN BERGENHudson CountyHigh2,328·
KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit CorporationCamdenCamden CountyCombined2,280·
Egg Harbor Township High SchoolEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIPAtlantic CountyHigh2,279·
Hunterdon Central Regional High School DistrictFlemingtonHunterdon CountyHigh2,238·
Passaic Arts and Science Charter SchoolPassaicPassaic CountyCombined2,175·
Great Oaks Legacy Charter SchoolNewarkEssex CountyCombined2,169·
Piscataway Township High SchoolPISCATAWAYMiddlesex CountyHigh2,144·
Franklin High SchoolSomersetSomerset CountyHigh2,134·
East Brunswick High SchoolEAST BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyHigh2,124·
Cherry Hill High School EastCHERRY HILLCamden CountyHigh2,120·
West Orange High SchoolWEST ORANGEEssex CountyHigh2,106·
Washington Township High SchoolSEWELLGloucester CountyHigh2,105·
Trenton Central High School - Main CampusTRENTONMercer CountyHigh2,097·
Cherokee High SchoolMARLTONBurlington CountyHigh2,082·
Livingston High SchoolLIVINGSTONEssex CountyHigh2,081·
Churchill Junior High SchoolEAST BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyMiddle2,080·
Plainfield High SchoolPLAINFIELDUnion CountyHigh2,077·
Eastside High SchoolPATERSONPassaic CountyHigh2,073·
Bloomfield High SchoolBloomfieldEssex CountyHigh2,055·
East Side High SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyHigh2,046·
Columbia High SchoolMAPLEWOODEssex CountyHigh1,985·
Linden High SchoolLindenUnion CountyHigh1,934·
Rancocas Valley Regional High SchoolMOUNT HOLLYBurlington CountyHigh1,928·
Montclair High SchoolMONTCLAIREssex CountyHigh1,925·
Irvington High SchoolIRVINGTONEssex CountyHigh1,913·
Lenape High SchoolMEDFORDBurlington CountyHigh1,912·
Barringer High SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyHigh1,894·
North Brunswick Township High SchoolNORTH BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyHigh1,876·
Toms River High School NorthTOMS RIVEROcean CountyHigh1,861·
Atlantic County Institute of TechnologyMAYS LANDINGAtlantic CountyHigh1,852·
Eastern Camden County Regional High SchoolVOORHEESCamden CountyHigh1,847·
John F. Kennedy High SchoolPATERSONPassaic CountyHigh1,846·
Kearny High SchoolKEARNYHudson CountyHigh1,825·
Kingsway Regional High SchoolWOOLWICH TWPGloucester CountyHigh1,822·
Southern Regional High SchoolMANAHAWKINOcean CountyHigh1,820·
Morristown High SchoolMORRISTOWNMorris CountyHigh1,816·
Freehold Township High SchoolFREEHOLD TWP.Monmouth CountyHigh1,813·
Hackensack High SchoolHACKENSACKBergen CountyHigh1,813·
East Orange Campus High SchoolEAST ORANGEEssex CountyHigh1,798·
William L Dickinson High SchoolJERSEY CITYHudson CountyHigh1,786·
Westfield Senior High SchoolWestfieldUnion CountyHigh1,776·
Howell High SchoolFARMINGDALEMonmouth CountyHigh1,775·
Williamstown High SchoolWILLIAMSTOWNGloucester CountyHigh1,769·
Sayreville War Memorial High SchoolPARLINMiddlesex CountyHigh1,764·
Phillipsburg High SchoolPHILLIPSBURGWarren CountyHigh1,750·
Ridgewood High SchoolRIDGEWOODBergen CountyHigh1,740·
Atlantic City High SchoolAtlantic CityAtlantic CountyHigh1,731·
Paterson Charter School for Science and TechnologyPATERSONPassaic CountyCombined1,708·
Marlboro High SchoolMARLBOROMonmouth CountyHigh1,700·
Williamstown Middle SchoolWILLIAMSTOWNGloucester CountyMiddle1,694·
Manalapan High SchoolENGLISHTOWNMonmouth CountyHigh1,690·
College Achieve Paterson Charter SchoolPatersonPassaic CountyCombined1,688·
Fair Lawn High SchoolFAIR LAWNBergen CountyHigh1,687·
Millville High SchoolMILLVILLECumberland CountyHigh1,687·
Monroe Township Middle SchoolMONROE TOWNSHIPMiddlesex CountyMiddle1,681·
Woodbridge High SchoolWOODBRIDGEMiddlesex CountyHigh1,681·
Gloucester County Institute of TechnologySewellGloucester CountyHigh1,657·
Watchung Hills Regional High SchoolWarrenSomerset CountyHigh1,653·
Bridgeton High SchoolBRIDGETONCumberland CountyHigh1,641·
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School SouthWest WindsorMercer CountyHigh1,627·
Hightstown High SchoolHIGHTSTOWNMercer CountyHigh1,616·
Montgomery High SchoolSkillmanSomerset CountyHigh1,611·
Belleville High SchoolBELLEVILLEEssex CountyHigh1,590·
Pennsauken High SchoolPENNSAUKENCamden CountyHigh1,588·
Jackson Memorial High SchoolJacksonOcean CountyHigh1,577·
Ridge High SchoolBasking RidgeSomerset CountyHigh1,577·
BelovED Community Charter SchoolJersey CityHudson CountyCombined1,573·
College Achieve Central Charter SchoolPlainfieldUnion CountyCombined1,572·
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High SchoolSCOTCH PLAINSUnion CountyHigh1,562·
Leap Academy University Charter SchoolCAMDENCamden CountyCombined1,540·
Mount Olive High SchoolFLANDERSMorris CountyHigh1,520·
Princeton High SchoolPRINCETONMercer CountyHigh1,518·
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School NorthPLAINSBOROMiddlesex CountyHigh1,510·
Long Branch High SchoolLONG BRANCHMonmouth CountyHigh1,500·
Camden Prep Inc.CamdenCamden CountyCombined1,498·
Central Regional High SchoolBAYVILLEOcean CountyHigh1,489·
Toms River High School SouthTOMS RIVEROcean CountyHigh1,463·
Morris Knolls High SchoolROCKAWAYMorris CountyHigh1,450·
Hamilton East - SteinertHAMILTONMercer CountyHigh1,437·
Colts Neck High SchoolCOLTS NECKMonmouth CountyHigh1,430·
Swift-Slaybaugh ComplexEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIPAtlantic CountyElementary1,422·
Marion P. Thomas Charter SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyCombined1,410·
Hamilton West-WatsonHAMILTONMercer CountyHigh1,408·
Middletown High School SouthMIDDLETOWNMonmouth CountyHigh1,406·
John F. Kennedy Memorial High SchoolISELINMiddlesex CountyHigh1,405·
Camden County Technical School-GTCSicklervilleCamden CountyHigh1,403·
Hackensack Middle SchoolHackensackBergen CountyMiddle1,399·
Central Jersey College Prep Charter SchoolSomersetSomerset CountyCombined1,396·
Shawnee High SchoolMEDFORDBurlington CountyHigh1,387·
Millburn High SchoolMILLBURNEssex CountyHigh1,380·
Toms River High School EastTOMS RIVEROcean CountyHigh1,377·
Freehold Borough High SchoolFREEHOLDMonmouth CountyHigh1,376·
Orange High SchoolORANGEEssex CountyHigh1,368·
James J Ferris High SchoolJERSEY CITYHudson CountyHigh1,364·
Colonia High SchoolCOLONIAMiddlesex CountyHigh1,354·
John E. Dwyer Technology AcademyElizabethUnion CountyHigh1,348·
Clearview Regional High SchoolMULLICA HILLGloucester CountyHigh1,332·
Paterson Arts and Science Charter SchoolPatersonPassaic CountyCombined1,330·
Northern Burlington County Regional High SchoolCOLUMBUSBurlington CountyHigh1,324·
George L. Hess Educational ComplexMAYS LANDINGAtlantic CountyElementary1,315·
Hammonton High SchoolHAMMONTONAtlantic CountyHigh1,315·
Cliffside Park High SchoolCLIFFSIDE PARKBergen CountyHigh1,314·
Burlington County Institute of Technology - WestamptonWestamptonBurlington CountyHigh1,300·
Winslow Township High SchoolATCOCamden CountyHigh1,299·
Cumberland County Technical Education CenterMillvilleCumberland CountyHigh1,296·
Lakewood High SchoolLAKEWOODOcean CountyHigh1,295·
Ann Street SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyElementary1,294·
Sayreville Middle SchoolPARLINMiddlesex CountyMiddle1,294·
Middletown High School NorthMIDDLETOWNMonmouth CountyHigh1,289·
Cherry Hill High School WestCHERRY HILLCamden CountyHigh1,287·
Rahway High SchoolRAHWAYUnion CountyHigh1,286·
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter SchoolGARFIELDBergen CountyCombined1,276·
Randolph High SchoolRANDOLPHMorris CountyHigh1,275·
Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety AcademyElizabethUnion CountyHigh1,272·
Empowerment Academy Charter SchoolJersey CityHudson CountyCombined1,272·
Toms River Intermediate School EastTOMS RIVEROcean CountyMiddle1,271·
Brick Township Memorial High SchoolBRICKOcean CountyHigh1,269·
Elizabeth High School - Frank J Cicarell AcademyELIZABETHUnion CountyHigh1,268·
Red Bank Regional High SchoolLITTLE SILVERMonmouth CountyHigh1,261·
North Hunterdon High SchoolAnnandaleHunterdon CountyHigh1,259·
Garfield High SchoolGARFIELDBergen CountyHigh1,258·
Northern Highlands Regional High SchoolALLENDALEBergen CountyHigh1,257·
Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolCLIFTONPassaic CountyMiddle1,255·
Moorestown High SchoolMOORESTOWNBurlington CountyHigh1,251·
Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolHillsboroughSomerset CountyMiddle1,246·
Teaneck High SchoolTEANECKBergen CountyHigh1,244·
Bergenfield High SchoolBERGENFIELDBergen CountyHigh1,239·
Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of TechnologyNEWARKEssex CountyHigh1,230·
Lewis F. Cole Middle SchoolFORT LEEBergen CountyMiddle1,227·
Lawrence High SchoolLAWRENCEVILLEMercer CountyHigh1,225·
Nutley High SchoolNUTLEYEssex CountyHigh1,222·
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary SchoolEAST BRUNSWICKMiddlesex CountyMiddle1,221·
Bridgewater-Raritan Middle SchoolBridgewaterSomerset CountyMiddle1,220·
Lafayette Street SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyElementary1,213·
Manalapan-Englishtown Middle SchoolManalapanMonmouth CountyMiddle1,207·
Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolEDISONMiddlesex CountyMiddle1,206·
Chatham High SchoolCHATHAMMorris CountyHigh1,205·
William Shemin Midtown Community School #8BAYONNEHudson CountyElementary1,203·
Wayne Valley High SchoolWAYNEPassaic CountyHigh1,201·
Brick Township High SchoolBRICK TOWNOcean CountyHigh1,200·
Summit High SchoolSUMMITUnion CountyHigh1,198·
Lincoln Elementary SchoolNORTH BERGENHudson CountyElementary1,193·
Carteret High SchoolCARTERETMiddlesex CountyHigh1,188·
Thomas R Grover Middle SchoolWest WindsorMercer CountyMiddle1,183·
Roxbury High SchoolSUCCASUNNAMorris CountyHigh1,179·
Fort Lee High SchoolFORT LEEBergen CountyHigh1,170·
Dover High SchoolDOVERMorris CountyHigh1,167·
Ramapo High SchoolFRANKLIN LAKESBergen CountyHigh1,166·
Wayne Hills High SchoolWAYNEPassaic CountyHigh1,162·
Cumberland Regional High SchoolBRIDGETONCumberland CountyHigh1,161·
Mainland Regional High SchoolLINWOODAtlantic CountyHigh1,160·
Melvin H. Kreps Middle SchoolEAST WINDSORMercer CountyMiddle1,160·
Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High SchoolRIDGEFIELD PARKBergen CountyHigh1,159·
Foundation Academy Charter SchoolTrentonMercer CountyCombined1,155·
Paramus High SchoolPARAMUSBergen CountyHigh1,153·
Highland Regional High SchoolBLACKWOODCamden CountyHigh1,150·
Hamilton North - NottinghamHAMILTONMercer CountyHigh1,147·
Triton Regional High SchoolRUNNEMEDECamden CountyHigh1,146·
Thomas Jefferson Arts AcademyElizabethUnion CountyHigh1,144·
Long Branch Middle SchoolLONG BRANCHMonmouth CountyMiddle1,142·
North Plainfield High SchoolNorth PlainfieldSomerset CountyHigh1,141·
Tenafly High SchoolTENAFLYBergen CountyHigh1,141·
Morris Hills High SchoolROCKAWAYMorris CountyHigh1,140·
William F. Halloran School No.22ELIZABETHUnion CountyMiddle1,140·
Mount Olive Middle SchoolBUDD LAKEMorris CountyMiddle1,137·
Absegami High SchoolGALLOWAYAtlantic CountyHigh1,130·
Bergen County AcademiesHackensackBergen CountyHigh1,130·
Terence C. Reilly School No 7ELIZABETHUnion CountyMiddle1,130·
Neptune High SchoolNEPTUNEMonmouth CountyHigh1,129·
William Annin Middle SchoolBasking RidgeSomerset CountyMiddle1,122·
Lacey Township High SchoolLANOKA HARBOROcean CountyHigh1,119·
Burlington Township High SchoolBURLINGTONBurlington CountyHigh1,118·
Ewing High SchoolEWINGMercer CountyHigh1,118·
Cranford High SchoolCRANFORDUnion CountyHigh1,116·
Auten Road Intermediate SchoolHillsboroughSomerset CountyMiddle1,112·
Timber Creek Regional High SchoolERIALCamden CountyHigh1,109·
Millburn Middle SchoolMILLBURNEssex CountyMiddle1,106·
Ocean City High SchoolOCEAN CITYCape May CountyHigh1,106·
Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolFAIR LAWNBergen CountyMiddle1,100·
Deptford Township High SchoolDEPTFORDGloucester CountyHigh1,098·
Passaic Valley Regional High SchoolLITTLE FALLSPassaic CountyHigh1,093·
Christopher Columbus Middle SchoolCLIFTONPassaic CountyMiddle1,092·
West New York Middle SchoolWEST NEW YORKHudson CountyMiddle1,087·
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old TappanOld TappanBergen CountyHigh1,086·
First Avenue SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyElementary1,084·
Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@EnglewoodENGLEWOODBergen CountyHigh1,083·
Cornelia F. Bradford SchoolJERSEY CITYHudson CountyElementary1,082·
Frelinghuysen Middle SchoolMORRISTOWNMorris CountyMiddle1,078·
Early Childhood School - NorthNewarkEssex CountyElementary1,076·
Somerville High SchoolSomervilleSomerset CountyHigh1,072·
Hopewell Valley Central High SchoolPENNINGTONMercer CountyHigh1,068·
Pinelands Regional High SchoolLittle Egg HarborOcean CountyHigh1,063·
West Essex High SchoolNORTH CALDWELLEssex CountyHigh1,061·
Herbert Hoover Middle SchoolEDISONMiddlesex CountyMiddle1,060·
Seneca High SchoolTABERNACLEBurlington CountyHigh1,058·
Central High SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyHigh1,051·
Warren Hills Regional High SchoolWASHINGTONWarren CountyHigh1,050·
Delsea Regional High SchoolFRANKLINVILLEGloucester CountyHigh1,048·
Robbinsville High SchoolROBBINSVILLEMercer CountyHigh1,046·
South Plainfield High SchoolSOUTH PLAINFIELDMiddlesex CountyHigh1,044·
Toms River Intermediate School SouthBEACHWOODOcean CountyMiddle1,044·
Passaic County Technical Institute STEM AcademyWaynePassaic CountyHigh1,040·
Matawan Regional High SchoolABERDEENMonmouth CountyHigh1,038·
Northern Valley Regional High School at DemarestDemarestBergen CountyHigh1,038·
Montville Township High SchoolMONTVILLEMorris CountyHigh1,035·
Parsippany Hills High SchoolMorris PlainsMorris CountyHigh1,035·
Oliver Street SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyElementary1,034·
Allentown High SchoolALLENTOWNMonmouth CountyHigh1,033·
Community Middle SchoolPLAINSBOROMiddlesex CountyMiddle1,029·
River Dell Regional High SchoolORADELLBergen CountyHigh1,025·
Sparta High SchoolSPARTASussex CountyHigh1,025·
Pond Road Middle SchoolROBBINSVILLEMercer CountyMiddle1,022·
Alexander Hamilton Preparatory AcademyElizabethUnion CountyHigh1,015·
West Morris Central High SchoolCHESTERMorris CountyHigh1,015·
Jackson Liberty High SchoolJacksonOcean CountyHigh1,012·
West Morris Mendham High SchoolMENDHAMMorris CountyHigh1,012·
Wilson Avenue SchoolNEWARKEssex CountyElementary1,006·
Sharon SchoolROBBINSVILLEMercer CountyElementary1,005·
Barnegat High SchoolBARNEGATOcean CountyHigh1,003·
Toussaint L'Ouverture-Marquis de Lafayette School No. 6ELIZABETHUnion CountyElementary1,001·
Emerson Middle SchoolUNION CITYHudson CountyMiddle999·
Pleasantville High SchoolPLEASANTVILLEAtlantic CountyHigh997·
Haledon Public SchoolHALEDONPassaic CountyElementary996·
Heritage Middle SchoolLIVINGSTONEssex CountyMiddle994·
Albert E Grice Middle SchoolHAMILTONMercer CountyMiddle991·
Howard M. Phifer Middle SchoolPENNSAUKENCamden CountyMiddle988·
William C. McGinnis Middle SchoolPERTH AMBOYMiddlesex CountyMiddle984·
Robert Waters Elementary SchoolUNION CITYHudson CountyElementary983·
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary SchoolEGG HARBOR TOWNSHIPAtlantic CountyElementary980·

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