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Best Schools in Madison, NJ
Madison, NJ has 20 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 11,115 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Madison greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Madison, NJ
The top high schools in Madison, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chatham High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1231 Students
2. Madison High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 824 Students
3. Hanover Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hanover Park Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 731 Students
4. Morristown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morris School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1868 Students
Best Middle Schools in Madison, NJ
The top middle schools in Madison, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madison Junior School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
2. Chatham Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 877 Students
3. Ridgedale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florham Park School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 296 Students
4. Frelinghuysen Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morris School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1069 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Madison, NJ
The top elementary schools in Madison, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Torey J. Sabatini School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 309 Students
2. Lafayette Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 545 Students
3. Washington Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District Of The Chathams • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 296 Students
4. Central Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students
5. Brooklake School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florham Park School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 331 Students
6. Kings Road School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 277 Students
7. Normandy Park School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morris School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 347 Students
8. Rainbow Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rainbow Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 41 Students
9. Madison Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 44 Students
10. St Vincent Martyr School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Vincent Martyr School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 436 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Madison, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Madison, NJ has a total population of 16,428 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Madison, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Madison, 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 Madison, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Madison, NJ
How many schools are in Madison, NJ?
Madison, NJ has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 11,115 students in total.
How do schools in Madison perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Madison score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Madison greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Madison?
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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Every school in Madison
5 of 5 schools in Madison carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5
All 5 public schools we grade in Madison. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (5)
- Central Avenue School
- Kings Road School
- Madison High School
- Madison Junior School
- Torey J Sabatini School
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.