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.
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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
May 10, 2024
Fairview is a wonderful tight knit school. The teachers care about your children as if they were their own. The families are wonderful. If you go to Fairview, you’ll have lifelong friends! The... More
Review for Fairview Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 10, 2024
I do not recommend sending any child to this school. The teachers overturn all the time mostly due to who is in charge. The Principal is extremely Fake and puts up a caring front. Very rude and... More
Review for St. Bartholomew School
Parent / Guardian
May 10, 2024
As a second grade parent, so far EMS has been wonderful! The campus is gorgeous and the kids are greeted with a smile and a handshake every morning. My child has made great friends and we have begun... More
Review for The Elisabeth Morrow School