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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April 25, 2024
Although there are always room for improvements, the direction the school district is taking is going to showcase the benefits of the school and also the ability to attract and meet the needs of... More
Review for Leap Academy University Charter School
Parent / Guardian
April 25, 2024
This school is great. My son has flourished here with the great values instilled in the children and great principal, teachers, and staff. Ms. Coyne had done a phenomenal job at running the building.... More
Review for St. Mary Academy
Parent / Guardian
April 24, 2024
I have two very different children who attended SRDS. It was a life changing experience for each of them for very different reasons. During COVID, they didn't skip a beat. Students were required to... More
Review for Saddle River Day School