Best East Rutherford Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 853 students in East Rutherford, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in East Rutherford, NJ is Henry P. Becton Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Rutherford, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in East Rutherford have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public high schools.
East Rutherford, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Henry P. Becton Regional High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in East Rutherford, NJ (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henry P. Becton Regional High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 Paterson Avenue
East Rutherford, NJ 07073
(201) 935-3007
Gr: 9-12 | 853 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in East Rutherford, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in East Rutherford, NJ include Henry P. Becton Regional High School.
How many public high schools are located in East Rutherford?
1 public high schools are located in East Rutherford.
What is the racial composition of students in East Rutherford?
East Rutherford public high schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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