Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in New Jersey based on a variety of measures. 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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Current student
September 14, 2025
If you're a plus size girl, this school is not for you. You feel misplaced, which, yes, isn't the school fault, but from what I observed some students, specifically one that I came across, kept making... More
Review for Mother Seton Regional High School
Current student
September 13, 2025
If your looking for a christian school to put them in. please don’t. this school was once good but now it’s going to drain with new teachers/ staff/ principles. they say they’re “christians” but... More
Review for Timothy Christian School
Current student
September 13, 2025
If i could give them negative reviews I would! I had an IEP at this school. i had a teacher tell me to suck it up and that others have it worse in front of my mother. Teachers would do nothing when me... More
Review for Audubon High School