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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Current student
May 31, 2024
Absolutely terrible school Do not go here
Parent / Guardian
May 31, 2024
One of the worst schools in the district!! If your child has special needs this school is not the one!! Tony's Rivera one of the worst principals with no patience!! She literally single kids out!!!... More
Current student
May 31, 2024
talk to parents more about things and tell kids when they are deproving
Review for Hillside Ave School