Top 10 Best Hudson County Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 129 public schools serving 86,738 students in Hudson County, NJ. Hudson County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New Jersey.
The top ranked public schools in Hudson County, NJ are Dr Ronald Mcnair High School, Infinity Institute and Cornelia F. Bradford School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hudson County, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 57% statewide average). Schools in Hudson County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Hudson County Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dr Ronald Mcnair High School
Math: 90% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
123 Coles Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 418-7617
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 418-7617
Grades: 9-12
| 683 students
Rank: #22.
Infinity Institute
Math: 87% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
193 Old Bergen Road
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-1404
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-1404
Grades: 6-12
| 257 students
Rank: #33.
Cornelia F. Bradford School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
96 Sussex St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6450
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6450
Grades: PK-5
| 526 students
Rank: #44.
Academy I
Math: 82% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
209 Bergen Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-6500
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 487 students
Rank: #55.
255 Congress Street
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 636-8532
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 636-8532
Grades: K-6
| 383 students
Rank: #66.
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
Charter School
Math: 72% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
123 Jefferson Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 427-1458
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 427-1458
Grades: K-8
| 389 students
Rank: #77.
Nicholas Oresko Community School
Math: 73% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
33 East 24th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-6281
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-6281
Grades: PK-8
| 462 students
Rank: #88.
Salvatore R. Calabro
Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
524 Park Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3671
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3671
Grades: K-6
| 123 students
Rank: #99.
1 Romar Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 434-4800
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 434-4800
Grades: K-8
| 241 students
Rank: #1010.
1460 Garden Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 876-0102
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 876-0102
Grades: K-8
| 290 students
Rank: #1111.
Joseph F Brandt School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 Ninth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3720
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3720
Grades: PK-2
| 242 students
Rank: #1212.
Dr. Michael Conti School
Math: 58% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
182 Merseles St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 714-4300
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 714-4300
Grades: PK-8
| 675 students
Rank: #1313.
Explore 2000 Middle School
Vocational School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
180-9th St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 631-6395
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 631-6395
Grades: 6-8
| 150 students
Rank: #1414.
Jotham W. Wakeman School
Math: 67% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 St Pauls Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4310
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4310
Grades: PK-5
| 753 students
Rank: #1515.
Learning Community Charter School
Charter School
Math: 54% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2495 John F Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 332-0900
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 332-0900
Grades: PK-8
| 578 students
Rank: #1616.
County Prep High School
Vocational School
Math: 45% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
525 Montgomery Street
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 631-6302
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 631-6302
Grades: 9-12
| 899 students
Rank: #1717.
713 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 963-0222
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 963-0222
Grades: K-12
| 296 students
Rank: #1818.
Patricia M. Noonan School Ps #26
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
164 Laidlaw Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 963-7160
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 963-7160
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #1919.
Liberty High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
299 Sip Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4373
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4373
Grades: 9-12
| 188 students
Rank: #2020.
Walter F. Robinson Community School
Math: 53% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
95 West 31st Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5964
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5964
Grades: PK-8
| 777 students
Rank: #2121.
201 North St
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 714-4350
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 714-4350
Grades: PK-8
| 1,037 students
Rank: #2222.
Hudson Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
167 19th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 624-9800
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 624-9800
Grades: PK-3
| 376 students
Rank: #2323.
Nicolaus Copernicus School
Math: 53% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3385 Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 714-4340
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 714-4340
Grades: PK-5
| 727 students
Rank: #2424.
Clarendon No 4
Math: 52% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
685 Fifth St
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(201) 974-2012
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(201) 974-2012
Grades: K-5
| 431 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
High Technical High School
Vocational School
Math: 30% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2000 85th Street
North Bergen, NJ 07047
(201) 662-6801
North Bergen, NJ 07047
(201) 662-6801
Grades: 9-12
| 1,123 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
1520 Paterson Plank Rd
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(201) 974-2055
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(201) 974-2055
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #2727.
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
362 Union St
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6540
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6540
Grades: PK-4
| 427 students
Rank: #2828.
Jefferson Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3400 Palisade Avenue
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 348-5960
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 348-5960
Grades: PK-4
| 340 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Empowerment Academy Charter School
Charter School
Math: 46% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
240 Ege Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 630-4798
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 630-4798
Grades: K-3
| 457 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Secaucus Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11 Mill Ridge Road
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(201) 974-2025
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(201) 974-2025
Grades: 6-8
| 473 students
Rank: #3131.
111 Bright Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6100
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: #3232.
508 Grand Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 630-4700
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 630-4700
Grades: K-7
| 959 students
Rank: #3333.
The Ethical Community Charter School
Charter School
Math: 45% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
95 Broadway
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 984-4151
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 984-4151
Grades: K-8
| 377 students
Rank: #3434.
Washington Middle School
Math: 35% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
One North Fifth Street
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 483-2285
Harrison, NJ 07029
(973) 483-2285
Grades: 6-8
| 456 students
Rank: #3535.
Christa Mcauliffe School
Math: 37% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
167 Hancock Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 714-4360
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 714-4360
Grades: PK-8
| 1,043 students
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Hudson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
158 Fourth St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3741
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3741
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Fourth & Garden Sts
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3741
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3741
Grades: 6-8
| 224 students
Academy For Independent Studies (Closed 2015)
Vocational School
2000 85th Street
North Bergen, NJ 07047
(201) 662-6774
North Bergen, NJ 07047
(201) 662-6774
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
16 Bentley Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 876-4803
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 876-4803
Grades: 6-8
| 160 students
3055 Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4370
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4370
Grades: PK-2
| 214 students
C R E A T E Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
164 Lembeck St
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 413-1500
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 413-1500
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Career Academy (Closed 2015)
Vocational School
525 Montgomery Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 631-6376
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 631-6376
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
1500 New York Avenue
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 271-2085
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 271-2085
Grades: 6-8
| 351 students
Community Solutions (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2853 Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 521-1300
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 521-1300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Dream Prepartory Charter High School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
112 Brown Place
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 918-9112
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 918-9112
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
318 18th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 348-5901
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 348-5901
Grades: 9-12
| 1,377 students
70 Bright St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6610
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6610
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Gateway Charter School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
119 Newkirk Street
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 653-0016
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 653-0016
Grades: 6-8
| 164 students
Hcst Bayonne Center (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
Avenue A & 28th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 854-2107
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 854-2107
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
Hudson Dayliberty Park (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
30-32 Central Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 217-7138
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 217-7138
Grades: 6-12
| 7 students
Integrity Inc High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
595 County Ave
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(609) 943-4932
Secaucus, NJ 07094
(609) 943-4932
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
222 Mercer St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6410
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 915-6410
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Knowledge Advanced Skills West High School (Closed 2015)
Vocational School
1 North Fifth Street
Harrison, NJ 07029
(201) 662-6773
Harrison, NJ 07029
(201) 662-6773
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Liberty Academy Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
211 Sherman Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 217-6771
Jersey City, NJ 07307
(201) 217-6771
Grades: K-8
| 257 students
700 Newark Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4480
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4480
Grades: K-4
| 174 students
North Regional Unit Kearny (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
30 35 Hackensack
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 589-3156
Towaco, NJ 07082
(973) 589-3156
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
128 Duncan Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6460
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6460
Grades: PK-3
| 274 students
815 17th St
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 348-5930
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 348-5930
Grades: K-5
| 382 students
Schomburg Charter School (Closed 2013)
Charter School
508 Grand St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 451-7770
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 451-7770
Grades: K-6
| 177 students
135 Stegman Street
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-6440
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-6440
Grades: 5-8
| 334 students
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