Best High Schools in Sussex County, NJ

Sussex County, NJ has 17 high schools with 12,028 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 Sussex County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sussex County don't meet expectations.

1. Warwick Valley High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Warwick Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1366 Students

2. Port Jervis Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

86%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Port Jervis City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 750 Students

3. Delaware Valley Hs

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Delaware Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students

4. Sparta High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sparta Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1071 Students

5. Lenape Valley Regional High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lenape Valley Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 667 Students

6. Wallkill Valley Regional High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wallkill Valley Regional High School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 615 Students

7. Vernon Township High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vernon Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 929 Students

8. Kittatinny Regional High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kittatinny Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 781 Students

9. High Point Regional High School District

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

High Point Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 817 Students

10. Sussex County Technical School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sussex County Technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 679 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sussex County, NJ

Sussex County, NJ has 20 middle schools with 8,503 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 Sussex County score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sussex County don't meet expectations.

1. Warwick Valley Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Warwick Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1082 Students

2. Sparta Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sparta Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 746 Students

3. Byram Intermediate School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Byram Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 380 Students

4. Long Pond School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Andover Regional School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 191 Students

5. Hardyston Township Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hardyston Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 264 Students

6. Sussex Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sussex-wantage Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 312 Students

7. Macopin Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Milford Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students

8. Sussex County Technology Charter School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sussex County Technology Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 220 Students

9. Hopatcong Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hopatcong Borough School District • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 428 Students

10. Glen Meadow Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Vernon Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 645 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sussex County, NJ

Sussex County, NJ has 28 elementary schools with 8,105 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 Sussex County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sussex County don't meet expectations.

1. Sanfordville Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Warwick Valley Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 794 Students

2. Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sandyston-walpack Consolidated School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 120 Students

3. Valley Road School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stanhope School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 311 Students

4. Green Hills School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Green Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 368 Students

5. Helen Morgan School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sparta Township Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 471 Students

6. Mohawk Avenue School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sparta Township Public School District • Public • Grades 3 • 220 Students

7. Byram Lakes Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Byram Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 453 Students

8. Fredon Township School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fredon Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 179 Students

9. Hardyston Township Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hardyston Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 331 Students

10. Stillwater Township School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stillwater Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 282 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sussex County, NJ

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Sussex County, NJ has a total population of 144,221 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sussex County, NJ

28,669

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sussex County, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

9.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.24 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

7.80 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sussex County, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sussex County, NJ.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

8,782 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Sussex County, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations