Best Schools in Hunterdon County, NJ
Hunterdon County, NJ has 59 public schools (10 high, 12 middle, 36 elementary) serving 22,875 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Hunterdon County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hunterdon County, NJ
The top high schools in Hunterdon County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hunterdon County Academies
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hunterdon County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 211 Students
2. Voorhees High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Hunterdon-voorhees Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 672 Students
3. North Hunterdon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Hunterdon-voorhees Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1237 Students
4. Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hunterdon County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2 Students
5. Hunterdon Central Regional High School District
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hunterdon Central Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2486 Students
6. Delaware Valley Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware Valley Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 722 Students
7. Warren Hills Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren Hills Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1068 Students
8. Phillipsburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Phillipsburg School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1794 Students
9. South Hunterdon Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Hunterdon Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 417 Students
10. Hunterdon County Vocational School District Central Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hunterdon County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 50 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hunterdon County, NJ
The top middle schools in Hunterdon County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Old Turnpike School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tewksbury Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 239 Students
2. Union Township Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 223 Students
3. Clinton Township Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students
4. Stewartsville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 227 Students
5. Readington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Readington Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students
6. Ethel Hoppock Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bethlehem Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 130 Students
7. Reading-fleming Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flemington-raritan Regional School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 710 Students
8. Alexandria Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alexandria Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 256 Students
9. Woodglen School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebanon Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 292 Students
10. J.p. Case Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flemington-raritan Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 673 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hunterdon County, NJ
The top elementary schools in Hunterdon County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Township Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 206 Students
2. Three Bridges School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Readington Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 303 Students
3. Holland Brook School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Readington Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 306 Students
4. Round Valley
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton Township School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 366 Students
5. East Amwell Township
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Amwell Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 375 Students
6. Valley View School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebanon Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 290 Students
7. Copper Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flemington-raritan Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 528 Students
8. Barley Sheaf Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flemington-raritan Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 401 Students
9. High Bridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
High Bridge Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 209 Students
10. Tewksbury Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tewksbury Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 265 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hunterdon County, NJ
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hunterdon County, NJ has a total population of 128,947 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hunterdon County, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hunterdon County, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hunterdon County, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hunterdon County, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hunterdon County, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hunterdon County, NJ
How many schools are in Hunterdon County, NJ?
Hunterdon County, NJ has 59 public schools: 10 high schools, 12 middle schools and 36 elementary schools, serving 22,875 students in total.
How do schools in Hunterdon County perform on state tests?
On average, 59 schools in Hunterdon County score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Hunterdon County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hunterdon County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Hunterdon County
16 places in Hunterdon County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (16)
- Califon (5)
- Flemington (5)
- Frenchtown (3)
- Hampton (3)
- Lambertville (3)
- Lebanon (3)
- Whitehouse Station (3)
- Asbury (2)
- Clinton (2)
- Milford (2)
- Pittstown (2)
- Ringoes (2)
- Annandale (1)
- Bloomsbury (1)
- Glen Gardner (1)
- Three Bridges (1)
School districts (4)
- Flemington-Raritan Regional School District (6 schools)
- Readington Township School District (4 schools)
- Clinton Township School District (3 schools)
- South Hunterdon Regional School District (3 schools)