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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Hill Elementary School | WEST MILFORD | Elementary | 22.6 |
| Marshall W. Errickson School | FREEHOLD | Elementary | 38.0 |
| Martha B. Day Elementary School | BLOOMINGDALE | Elementary | 19.6 |
| Martha F. Wilson Early Childhood Development Center | CAMDEN | Prekindergarten | 36.5 |
| Martin Center for the Arts | JERSEY CITY | Elementary | 34.0 |
| Martin J. Ryerson School | RINGWOOD | Middle | 29.1 |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | EDISON | Elementary | 45.3 |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | PISCATAWAY | Elementary | 37.5 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. School | JERSEY CITY | Elementary | 64.5 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 | Passaic | Elementary | 71.6 |
| Mary A. Hubbard Elementary School | RAMSEY | Elementary | 32.0 |
| Mary Bray Elementary School | MOUNT EPHRAIM | Elementary | 25.5 |
| Mary E. Roberts Elementary School | MOORESTOWN | Elementary | 28.9 |
| Mary E. Volz Elementary School | RUNNEMEDE | Middle | 46.3 |
| Mary F. Janvier School | FRANKLINVILLE | Elementary | 43.8 |
| Mary J Donohoe Community School | BAYONNE | Elementary | 46.0 |
| Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center | BERKELEY HEIGHTS | Elementary | 22.2 |
| Mary S. Shoemaker School | WOODSTOWN | Elementary | 46.9 |
| Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. | Camden | Other | 196.0 |
| Matawan Regional High School | ABERDEEN | High | 87.1 |
| Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School | CLIFFWOOD | Middle | 79.8 |
| Matthew Jago Elementary School | SEWAREN | Elementary | 47.0 |
| Maud Abrams School | CAPE MAY | Elementary | 29.0 |
| Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School | MAPLE SHADE | Elementary | 50.0 |
| Maurice Hawk Elementary School | West Windsor | Elementary | 63.3 |
| Maurice River Township School | PORT ELIZABETH | Elementary | 37.0 |
| Mawbey Street Elementary School | WOODBRIDGE | Elementary | 21.5 |
| Maxson Middle School | PLAINFIELD | Middle | 78.0 |
| Maywood Avenue School | MAYWOOD | Middle | 45.6 |
| Maywood Campus | MAYWOOD | Elementary | 32.0 |
| McGalliard Elementary School | HAMILTON | Elementary | 23.8 |
| McKenzie School | EAST RUTHERFORD | Elementary | 37.3 |
| McKinley Avenue Elementary School | Manahawkin | Elementary | 50.0 |
| McKinley Elementary School | NEWARK | Elementary | 53.0 |
| McKinley Elementary School | NORTH BERGEN | Elementary | 35.2 |
| McKinley Elementary School | Westfield | Elementary | 30.5 |
| Mckinley Community School | NEW BRUNSWICK | Elementary | 64.0 |
| Meadowbrook | EATONTOWN | Elementary | 21.0 |
| Meadowbrook | HILLSDALE | Elementary | 32.9 |
| Medford Memorial Middle School | MEDFORD | Middle | 54.1 |
| Melvin H. Kreps Middle School | EAST WINDSOR | Middle | 111.0 |
| Memorial Elementary School | EAST BRUNSWICK | Elementary | 38.4 |
| Memorial Elementary School | FREEHOLD | Elementary | 44.4 |
| Memorial Elementary School | LAURENCE HARBOR | Elementary | 33.1 |
| Memorial Elementary School | Montvale | Elementary | 51.0 |
| Memorial Elementary School | NORTH HALEDON | Elementary | 33.9 |
| Memorial Elementary School | PARAMUS | Elementary | 22.4 |
| Memorial Elementary School | Pitman | Elementary | 23.9 |
| Memorial High School | WEST NEW YORK | High | 149.0 |
| Memorial Junior School | Whippany | Middle | 44.6 |
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