New Jersey Public Schools
New Jersey has 2,543 open public schools, including 1,492 elementary, 441 middle, and 473 high schools — 85 are charter schools.
1,492
Elementary
441
Middle
473
High School
85
Charter
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 523,247 | 38% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 474,136 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 201,784 | 14% |
| Asian | 143,222 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 43,722 | 3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,913 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2,768 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 1,392,567 | 717,313M / 674,479F |
Source: NCES CCD State Membership (SEA 052), SY 2023-2024.
Schools
| School | City | Level | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Elementary School | NEW BRUNSWICK | Elementary | 33.0 |
| Livingston High School | LIVINGSTON | High | 187.4 |
| Livingston Park | NORTH BRUNSWICK | Elementary | 62.5 |
| Lloyd Road Elementary School | ABERDEEN | Elementary | 41.8 |
| Lodi High School | LODI | High | 67.4 |
| Lodi MS HS | LODI | High | 21.0 |
| Logan Middle School | Logan Township | Middle | 26.5 |
| Logan Township Elementary School | Logan Township | Elementary | 28.2 |
| Long Beach Island Grade School | SHIP BOTTOM | Elementary | 16.2 |
| Long Branch High School | LONG BRANCH | High | 124.0 |
| Long Branch Middle School | LONG BRANCH | Middle | 107.0 |
| Long Pond School | NEWTON | Middle | 16.8 |
| Long Valley Middle School | LONG VALLEY | Middle | 72.5 |
| Lopatcong Elementary School | PHILLIPSBURG | Elementary | 33.1 |
| Lopatcong Township Middle School | PHILLIPSBURG | Middle | 29.2 |
| Lord Stirling Community School | NEW BRUNSWICK | Elementary | 46.5 |
| Loring Flemming Elementary School | BLACKWOOD | Elementary | 52.3 |
| Loudenslager Elementary School | PAULSBORO | Elementary | 31.8 |
| Louise A. Spencer Elementary School | NEWARK | Elementary | 61.0 |
| Lounsberry Hollow School | VERNON | Elementary | 44.3 |
| Lower Alloways Creek Elementary School | SALEM | Elementary | 20.4 |
| Lower Cape May Regional High School | CAPE MAY | High | 59.4 |
| Lucy N. Holman Elementary School | Jackson | Elementary | 48.4 |
| Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School | Newark | Elementary | 59.0 |
| Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary School | Trenton | Elementary | 33.0 |
| Lumberton Middle School | LUMBERTON | Middle | 33.6 |
| Luther Lee Emerson School | DEMAREST | Elementary | 22.0 |
| Lyncrest Elementary School | FAIR LAWN | Elementary | 16.9 |
| Lyndhurst High School | LYNDHURST | High | 61.4 |
| Lyndhurst Middle School | Lyndhurst | Middle | 43.3 |
| Lynn Crest Elementary School | COLONIA | Elementary | 31.0 |
| M. Joan Pearson School | DELANCO | Elementary | 22.6 |
| M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School | OLD BRIDGE | Elementary | 19.5 |
| MCVS Arthur R. Sypek Center | PENNINGTON | High | 17.5 |
| MCVS Assunpink Shared Time Center/Rubino | Trenton | High | 9.5 |
| MERCER REGIONAL SCHOOL | Trenton | Other | — |
| MIDDLESEX CO JDC | NEW BRUNSWICK | High | — |
| MORRIS CO JDC | MORRISTOWN | High | — |
| Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5 | ELIZABETH | Elementary | 68.0 |
| Mac Farland Intermediate | BORDENTOWN | Elementary | 26.0 |
| MacAfee Road School | Somerset | Elementary | 39.9 |
| Macopin Middle School | WEST MILFORD | Middle | 59.9 |
| Madison Avenue | IRVINGTON | Elementary | 31.5 |
| Madison Elementary School | RAHWAY | Elementary | 29.9 |
| Madison High School | MADISON | High | 70.0 |
| Madison Junior School | MADISON | Middle | 49.6 |
| Madison Monroe School No. 16 | ELIZABETH | Elementary | 53.5 |
| Madison Park Elementary School | PARLIN | Elementary | 29.2 |
| Magnolia | MAGNOLIA | Elementary | 40.8 |
| Mahala F. Atchison School | TINTON FALLS | Elementary | 57.4 |
Largest Districts
Newark Public School District
37,662
Elizabeth Public Schools
27,378
Jersey City Public Schools
25,395
Paterson Public School District
22,875
Edison Township School District
16,596
Toms River Regional School District
14,501
Woodbridge Township School District
13,683
Trenton Public School District
12,483
Passaic City School District
12,195
Hamilton Township Public School District
11,973
Union City School District
11,590
Clifton Public School District
10,734
Cherry Hill School District
10,706
Freehold Regional High School District
10,316
Perth Amboy Public School District
10,307
Bayonne School District
10,064
Vineland Public School District
9,511
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
8,959
Middletown Township Public School District
8,955
New Brunswick School District
8,887
Related Data
- New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey teacher salary data → WageDepth.com