For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,153 students in 07078, NJ (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,498 private students). 43% of all K-12 students in 07078, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 07078, NJ are Deerfield School, Glenwood School and Hartshorn School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07078 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07078, NJ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07078, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Deerfield School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26 Troy Lane
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-4843
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-4843
Grades: K-4
| 376 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Glenwood School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
325 Taylor Road South
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-7576
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-7576
Grades: K-4
| 349 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Hartshorn School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
400 Hartshorn Drive
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-7550
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-7550
Grades: K-4
| 428 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 07078, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 07078, NJ include Deerfield School, Glenwood School and Hartshorn School.
How many public schools are located in 07078?
3 public schools are located in 07078.
What percentage of students in 07078 go to public school?
43% of all K-12 students in 07078 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07078?
07078 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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