Largest New Jersey Public High Schools

The public high school in New Jersey has approximately average 855 students (2024).
The public high schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public high school in New Jersey (by enrollment) is North Star Charter School with 6,287 students.
# Students Range: 2,048 6,287 Avg. # Students: 2,635

Largest New Jersey Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
North Star Charter School
Charter School
Math: 20% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 6,287
Grades: K-12
10 Washington Place
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 642-0101
Rank: #22.
Team Charter School
Charter School
Math: 10% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 5,671
Grades: K-12
60 Park Place, Suite 802
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 622-0905
Rank: #33.
Passaic County Technical Institute
Vocational School
Math: 41% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 3,404
Grades: 9-12
45 Reinhardt Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 790-6000
Rank: #44.
Clifton High School
Math: 19% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,962
Grades: 9-12
333 Colfax Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2312
Rank: #55.
Union City High School
Math: 12% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,958
Grades: 9-12
2500 Kennedy Blvd
Union City, NJ 07087
(201) 330-8678
Rank: #66.
South Brunswick High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,863
Grades: 9-12
750 Ridge Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4044
Rank: #77.
Bridgewater-raritan High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,749
Grades: 9-12
600 Garretson Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8660
Rank: #88.
Old Bridge High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,711
Grades: 9-12
4209 Route 516
Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 290-3900
Rank: #99.
Vineland Senior High School
Math: 10% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,693
Grades: 9-12
2880 E Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6800
Rank: #1010.
Mastery Schools Of Camden Inc.
Math: 7% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,661
Grades: K-12
1001 North 17th Street
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 726-0027
Rank: #1111.
John P. Stevens High School
Math: 56% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 2,643
Grades: 9-12
855 Grove Avenue
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 452-2800
Rank: #1212.
Passaic High School No. 12
Math: 2% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,642
Grades: 9-12
170 Paulison Ave.
Passaic, NJ 07055
(973) 470-5600
Rank: #1313.
Perth Amboy High School
Math: 8% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,593
Grades: 9-12
300 Eagle Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
(732) 376-6030
Rank: #1414.
Hunterdon Central Regional High School District
Math: 31% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 2,575
Grades: 9-12
84 Route 31
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 782-5727
Rank: #1515.
Bayonne High School
Math: 19% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,539
Grades: 9-12
669 Avenue A
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5900
Rank: #1616.
Monroe Township High School
Math: 44% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 2,508
Grades: 9-12
200 Schoolhouse Road
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 521-2882
Rank: #1717.
New Brunswick High School
Math: 7% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,409
Grades: 9-12
1000 Somerset St
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 745-5300
Rank: #1818.
Hillsborough High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 2,351
Grades: 9-12
466 Raider Boulevard
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 431-6600
Rank: #1919.
Egg Harbor Township High School
Math: 32% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 2,346
Grades: 9-12
24 High School Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 653-0100
Rank: #2020.
North Bergen High School
Math: 13% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,316
Grades: 9-12
7417 Kennedy Blvd
North Bergen, NJ 07047
(201) 295-2800
Rank: #2121.
Union High School
Math: 23% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,270
Grades: 9-12
2350 North Third Street
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6500
Rank: #2222.
Camden's Promise Charter School
Charter School
Math: 9% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,244
Grades: PK-12
879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Rank: #2323.
Edison High School
Math: 20% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 2,223
Grades: 9-12
50 Boulevard Of The Eagles
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5200
Rank: #2424.
John F. Kennedy High School
Math: 2% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,202
Grades: 9-12
61-127 Preakness Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07502
(973) 321-0500
Rank: #2525.
Memorial High School
Math: 15% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,189
Grades: 9-12
5501 Park Ave
West New York, NJ 07093
(201) 553-4110
Rank: #2626.
Franklin High School
Math: 9% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,176
Grades: 9-12
500 Elizabeth Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 302-4200
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Cherokee High School
Math: 32% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,165
Grades: 9-12
120 Tomlinson Mill Road
Marlton, NJ 08053
(856) 983-5140
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Washington Township High School
Math: 32% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,165
Grades: 9-12
519 Hurffville Crosskeys Rd
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 589-8500
Rank: #2929.
East Side High School
Math: 17% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,163
Grades: 9-12
238 Van Buren St
Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 465-4900
Rank: #3030.
Piscataway Township High School
Math: 24% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 2,143
Grades: 9-12
100 Behmer Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 981-0700
Rank: #3131.
West Orange High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 2,142
Grades: 9-12
51 Conforti Ave
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 669-5301
Rank: #3232.
Trenton Central High School - Main Campus
Math: 2% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 2,089
Grades: 10-12
400 Chambers Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 278-7260
Rank: #3333.
Cherry Hill High School East
Math: 33% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,076
Grades: 9-12
1750 Kresson Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-2222
Rank: #3434.
Howell High School
Math: 29% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 2,055
Grades: 9-12
405 Squankum Yellowbrook Road
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 919-2131
Rank: #3535.
Rancocas Valley Regional High School
Math: 29% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 2,048
Grades: 9-12
520 Jacksonville Road
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 267-0830
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Jersey average public high schools student size?
The New Jersey average public high schools student size is 855 for 2024.
What are the public high schools with the largest student size in New Jersey?
The best top ranked public high schools in New Jersey include North Star Charter School, Team Charter School and Passaic County Technical Institute.

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