For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,775 students in 07960, NJ (there are 9 private schools, serving 2,735 private students). 64% of all K-12 students in 07960, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 07960, NJ are Unity Charter School, Normandy Park School and Thomas Jefferson School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07960 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07960, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07960, NJ Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Unity Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Evergreen Place, Suite A
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-1808
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-1808
Gr: K-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Normandy Park School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19a Normandy Parkway
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 889-7690
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 889-7690
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Thomas Jefferson School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
James Street & Ogden Place
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2090
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2090
Gr: 3-5 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Sussex Avenue School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
125 Sussex Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2250
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2250
Gr: 3-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #55.
Frelinghuysen Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
West Hanover Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2200
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,078 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #66.
Alexander Hamilton
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24 Mills Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2190
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2190
Gr: 3-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #77.
Morristown High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 Early Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2000
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,816 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Park School
Special Education School
5 Jean Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-9630
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-9630
Gr: PK-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
160 Hillcrest Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2240
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2240
Gr: K-2 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
31 Hazel Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2222
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2222
Gr: PK | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 07960, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 07960, NJ include Unity Charter School, Normandy Park School and Thomas Jefferson School.
How many public schools are located in 07960?
10 public schools are located in 07960.
What percentage of students in 07960 go to public school?
64% of all K-12 students in 07960 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07960?
07960 public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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