Best Schools in Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway, NJ has a total of 48 schools including 13 high schools, 9 middle schools and 24 elementary schools. A total of 24,350 students attend Piscataway, NJ schools. On average, schools in Piscataway score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Piscataway don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway, NJ has 13 high schools with 9,665 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Piscataway score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Piscataway don't meet expectations.
1. South Plainfield High School
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South Plainfield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1097 Students
2. Highland Park High School
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Highland Park Boro School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 494 Students
3. Piscataway Township High School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2144 Students
4. Edison High School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2280 Students
5. Dunellen High School
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Dunellen Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 389 Students
6. Middlesex High School
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Middlesex Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students
7. Piscataway Magnet School
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Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 647 Students
8. Bound Brook High School
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Bound Brook School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 677 Students
9. New Brunswick Adult High School
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New Brunswick School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 102 Students
10. Future Foundations Academy (ffa)
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Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 122 Students
Best Middle Schools in Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway, NJ has 9 middle schools with 4,583 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Piscataway score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Piscataway meet expectations.
1. Conackamack Middle School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students
2. Highland Park Middle School
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Highland Park Boro School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students
3. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 909 Students
4. Quibbletown Middle School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 497 Students
5. Theodore Schor Middle School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 571 Students
6. Von E. Mauger Middle School
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Middlesex Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 474 Students
7. Lincoln Middle School
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Dunellen Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 303 Students
8. Blanquita B. Valenti Community School
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New Brunswick School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 569 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway, NJ has 24 elementary schools with 9,930 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Piscataway score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Piscataway meet expectations.
1. Woodbrook Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 940 Students
2. Knollwood Elementary School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 508 Students
3. John Marshall Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 742 Students
4. Randolphville Elementary School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 445 Students
5. Martin Luther King Elementary School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 484 Students
6. Washington Elementary School
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Edison Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 572 Students
7. Arbor Elementary School
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Piscataway Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 522 Students
8. John P. Faber Elementary School
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Dunellen Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
9. Robert Morris School
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South Bound Brook Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 430 Students
10. Conerly Road School
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Franklin Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 314 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Piscataway, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Piscataway, NJ has a total population of 60,052 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Piscataway, 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 Piscataway, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Piscataway, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Piscataway, NJ.
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