For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 220 students in Sussex County, NJ.
The top-ranked public charter school in Sussex County, NJ is Sussex County Technology Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sussex County, NJ public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). Charter schools in Sussex County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public charter school average of 94% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Sussex County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sussex County Technology Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
385 N. Church Rd.
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 383-3250
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 383-3250
Gr: 6-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Sussex County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
55 Lackawanna Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-2553
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-2553
Gr: K-2 | 360 students Minority enrollment: 6%
452 Lakeside Blvd
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Gr: PK-1 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
19 Linden Avenue
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Gr: K-1 | 88 students Minority enrollment: 1%
Sussex County Juv Det Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
135 Morris Turnpike
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 948-0354
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 948-0354
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Sussex County, NJ?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Sussex County, NJ include Sussex County Technology Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Sussex County?
1 public charter schools are located in Sussex County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sussex County?
Sussex County public charter schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public charter schools average of 94% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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