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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Rutherford 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.
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Rutherford Public School District
2,568 students | RUTHERFORD, NJ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 5 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Rutherford
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Parent / Guardian
September 28, 2025
Rutherford Montessori is a wonderful school. Teachers are very caring and professional. School is well run. Great environment to foster learning and creativity amongst young children. I highly... More
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Rutherford Montessori School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
December 04, 2023
Kids are well behaved, seem to be well taught. And informed.
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Rutherford High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
October 31, 2023
Worst school ever!!! Teachers are so rude towards their students!! Run as far away as possible from this place!
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St Mary High School