Best 07506 New Jersey Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 569 students in 07506, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in 07506, NJ is Hawthorne High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 07506 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 07506, NJ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 07506 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hawthorne 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07506, NJ Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hawthorne High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Parmelee Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
(973) 423-6415
Gr: 9-12 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 07506, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 07506, NJ include Hawthorne High School.
How many public high schools are located in 07506?
1 public high schools are located in 07506.
What is the racial composition of students in 07506?
07506 public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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