For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,838 students in Morristown, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in Morristown, NJ is Morristown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morristown, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Morristown have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Morristown, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morristown High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Morristown, NJ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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
Morris Co Jdc
Alternative School
460 West Hanover Ave
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Gr: 9-12
Morristown, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Morris County Youth Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
460 West Hanover Ave
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Gr: 7-11 | 8 students Minority enrollment: 63%
Morris Transitional Education Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
15 Jean Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 631-6410
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 631-6410
Gr: 8-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Morristown, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Morristown, NJ include Morristown High School.
How many public high schools are located in Morristown?
3 public high schools are located in Morristown.
What is the racial composition of students in Morristown?
Morristown public high schools minority enrollment is 60% 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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