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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Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
As a parent of three children as well as an alum, I can whole-heartedly recommend Saint Catharine School. The school educates the whole child in faith, knowledge and service. After graduating from... More
Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
We sent our son here this year I can say that I am not overly impressed in any manner. This school is serverly lacking leadership from the top down. There seems to be a lot of turnover and lack of... More
Review for Chapin School
Parent / Guardian
May 18, 2024
Teachers are great and the small class size ensures each child gets proper attention