Top 10 Best Belleville Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,636 students in Belleville, NJ (there are 4 private schools, serving 379 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Belleville, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Belleville, NJ are Belleville Ps10, Belleville Ps9 and Belleville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belleville, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Belleville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Belleville, NJ Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Belleville Ps10
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
527 Belleville Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4334
Grades: PK-6
| 182 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Belleville Ps9
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 Ralph St
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4337
Grades: K-6
| 110 students
Rank: #33.
Belleville High School
Math: 13% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Passaic Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4343
Grades: 9-12
| 1,444 students
Rank: #44.
Belleville Ps3
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
230 Joralemon St
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4341
Grades: K-6
| 325 students
Rank: #55.
Belleville Ps5
Math: 15% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
149 Adelaide St
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4399
Grades: K-6
| 388 students
Rank: #66.
Belleville Middle School
Math: 11% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
279 Washington Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4342
Grades: 7-8
| 685 students
Rank: #77.
Belleville Ps7
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Passaic Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4338
Grades: PK-6
| 420 students
Rank: #88.
Belleville Ps4
Math: 8% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Magnolia Street
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4340
Grades: PK-6
| 448 students
Rank: #99.
Belleville Ps8
Math: 7% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
183 Union Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4344
Grades: PK-6
| 478 students
229 Main Street
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 450-3500
Grades: PK
| 156 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Belleville, New Jersey

Belleville, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
634 Mill Street
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 450-3500
Grades: PK
| 25 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Belleville, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Belleville, NJ include Belleville Ps10, Belleville Ps9 and Belleville High School.
How many public schools are located in Belleville, NJ?
10 public schools are located in Belleville, NJ.
What percentage of students in Belleville, NJ go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Belleville, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Belleville, NJ?
Belleville, NJ public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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