For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,198 students in Summit, NJ. The top-ranked public high school in Summit, NJ is Summit High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Summit, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Summit have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Jersey public high schools.
Summit, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Summit High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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 Summit, NJ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summit High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
125 Kent Place Blvd
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-1494
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-1494
Gr: 9-12 | 1,198 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Summit, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Childrens Specialized Hospital (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
150 New Providence Rd
Summit, NJ 07902
(908) 233-3720
Summit, NJ 07902
(908) 233-3720
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Summit, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Summit, NJ include Summit High School. Summit has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public high schools are located in Summit?
1 public high schools are located in Summit.
What is the racial composition of students in Summit?
Summit public high schools minority enrollment is 42% 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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