Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in New Jersey based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools 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.

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

Largest School Districts in New Jersey

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Reviews From Schools in New Jersey

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Teacher
June 06, 2024
I was a teacher at Burch and let me just write two words, “stay away!” First, I stated with approximately 26 other staff members (full time) and by time I left 70 % either quit (more the half) or... More
Parent / Guardian
June 06, 2024
Bullying and harassment is not taken seriously. They cover themselves only with paperwork like HIB and never make a phone call with the outcome until 2 or more months with zero consequences. No... More
Review for Midland No 1
Parent / Guardian
June 06, 2024
This was our first year at Saint Michael's. I must say the school has exceeded our expectations. You and your child feel treated as family. This sentiment is not just from teachers but from support... More