Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in New Jersey based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in New Jersey at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in New Jersey offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Largest School Districts in New Jersey

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Reviews From Schools in New Jersey

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Parent / Guardian
September 15, 2025
Wonderful school, wonderful teachers, wonderful students and community! My children love it here ! We came from public school and never looked back! Highly recommend! Excellent education while keeping... More
Review for Academy of Saint Paul
Current student
September 14, 2025
If you're a plus size girl, this school is not for you. You feel misplaced, which, yes, isn't the school fault, but from what I observed some students, specifically one that I came across, kept making... More
Review for Mother Seton Regional High School
Current student
September 13, 2025
If your looking for a christian school to put them in. please don’t. this school was once good but now it’s going to drain with new teachers/ staff/ principles. they say they’re “christians” but... More
Review for Timothy Christian School