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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carteret High School | CARTERET | High | 87.2 |
| Carteret Junior High School | Carteret | Middle | 44.0 |
| Carteret Middle School | CARTERET | Middle | 48.3 |
| Casimer M. Dallago Jr. Impact Center | VINELAND | Prekindergarten | 42.0 |
| Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School | WHARTON | Elementary | 35.6 |
| Catherine E. Doyle Elementary School | WOOD RIDGE | Elementary | 39.0 |
| Cecil S. Collins Elementary | BARNEGAT | Elementary | 61.0 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School | LANOKA HARBOR | Elementary | 38.3 |
| Cedar Creek High School | EGG HARBOR CITY | High | 81.5 |
| Cedar Drive Middle School | COLTS NECK | Middle | 42.1 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary School | TOMS RIVER | Elementary | 52.5 |
| Cedar Grove High School | Cedar Grove | High | 43.0 |
| Cedar Hill School | Basking Ridge | Elementary | 46.0 |
| Cedar Hill School | TOWACO | Elementary | 31.6 |
| Cedar Mountain Primary School | VERNON | Elementary | 33.0 |
| Cedarbrook Elementary School | PLAINFIELD | Elementary | 60.0 |
| Center Grove School | RANDOLPH | Elementary | 44.3 |
| Center for Lifelong Learning | PARLIN | Other | 23.2 |
| Central Avenue School | MADISON | Elementary | 46.4 |
| Central Early Childhood Center | DEPTFORD | Prekindergarten | 33.6 |
| Central Elementary School | GREAT MEADOWS | Elementary | 28.1 |
| Central Elementary School | EAST BRUNSWICK | Elementary | 38.1 |
| Central Elementary School | EAST HANOVER | Elementary | 40.3 |
| Central Elementary School | Orange | Elementary | 26.5 |
| Central Elementary School | WALL | Elementary | 45.8 |
| Central High School | NEWARK | High | 77.5 |
| Central Jersey College Prep Charter School Charter | Somerset | Other | 116.7 |
| Central Middle School | Parsippany | Middle | 79.0 |
| Central Middle School | Stirling | Middle | 25.6 |
| Central Park Elementary School | PENNSVILLE | Elementary | 22.5 |
| Central Park School | MORRISTOWN | Other | 4.0 |
| Central Regional High School | BAYVILLE | High | 114.8 |
| Central Regional Middle School | BAYVILLE | Middle | 64.0 |
| Central School | Glen Ridge | Elementary | 7.1 |
| Central School | GLEN ROCK | Elementary | 21.6 |
| Central School | HADDONFIELD | Elementary | 32.4 |
| Central School | Warren | Elementary | 40.4 |
| Centre City Elementary School | MANTUA | Elementary | 37.0 |
| Chairville Elementary School | MEDFORD | Elementary | 38.6 |
| Chancellor Avenue Elementary School | IRVINGTON | Elementary | 35.5 |
| Chancellor Avenue School | NEWARK | Elementary | 45.0 |
| Chaplain Charles Watters School | JERSEY CITY | Elementary | 51.5 |
| Charles DeWolf Middle School | OLD TAPPAN | Middle | 31.7 |
| Charles E. Trefurt School | JERSEY CITY | Elementary | 69.0 |
| Charles F. Seabrook School | SEABROOK | Elementary | 38.8 |
| Charles H. Bullock School | MONTCLAIR | Elementary | 44.0 |
| Charles H. Stillman Elementary School | PLAINFIELD | Elementary | 27.8 |
| Charles J. Riley/ School 9 | PATERSON | Elementary | 59.0 |
| Charles L. Spragg School | EGG HARBOR CITY | Elementary | 31.4 |
| Charles Olbon School | Woodland Park | Elementary | 31.0 |
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