The latest Niche rankings of the best elementary schools in New Jersey were recently released and Wyoming Elementary School in Millburn came out on top. To make its 2025 ranking, Niche examined academics (proficiency in reading and math), the racial and economic diversity of each school and the student-to-teacher ratio.
Here are the top 50 public high schools in NJ for 2025, as ranked by Niche:
1. Wyoming Elementary School, Millburn
2. Alpine Elementary School, Alpine
3. Hartshorn Elementary School, Millburn
4. Deerfield Elementary School, Millburn
5. Littlebrook Elementary School, Princeton
6. Essex Fells School, Essex
7. South Mountain School, Millburn Twp.
8. Princeton Charter School, Princeton
9. Glenwood Elementary School, Millburn
10. Orchard Elementary School, Ridgewood
11. Wildwood Elementary School, Mountain Lakes
12. Hawes Elementary School, Ridgewood
13. Washington School, Millburn
14. Hatikvah International Charter School, East Brunswick
15. Cherry Hill School, River Edge
16. Wandell School, Saddle River
17. Lincoln Hubbard Elementary School, Summit
18. Washington Elementary School, Summit
19. South Valley Elementary School, Moorestown
20. Sea Girt Elementary School, Sea Girt
21. Ridge Elementary School, Ridgewood
22. Johnson Park Elementary School, Princeton
23. Willard Elementary School, Ridgewood
24. Edith A. Bogert Elementary School, Upper Saddle River
25. Salt Brook Elementary School, New Providence
26. John V.B. Wicoff Elementary School, West-Windsor Plainsboro Regional School District
27. Malcolm S. Mackay Elementary School, Tenafly
28. Community Park Elementary School, Princeton
29. Ralph S. Maugham Elementary School, Tenafly
30. Walter Stillman Elementary School, Tenafly
31. Washington Elementary School, Westfield
32. Milton Avenue School, The School District of the Chathams
33. Spencer Smith Elementary School, Tenafly
34. Somerville Elementary School, Ridgewood
35. Ho-Ho-Kus Public School, Ho Ho Kus
36. West Cape May Elementary School, West Cape May
37. Travell Elementary School, Ridgewood
38. Stone Harbor Elementary School, Stone Harbor
39. George C. Baker Elementary School, Moorestown
40. Monmouth Junction Elementary School, South Brunswick
41. Lafayette Avenus School, The School District of the Chathams
42. Haworth Public School, Haworth
43. Washington Avenue School, The School District of the Chathams
44. Southern Boulevard School, The School District of the Chathams
45. Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro, West-Windsor Plainsboro Regional School District
46. Oak Street Elementary School, Bernards Twp.
47. Luther Lee Emerson, Demarest School District
48. Lester C. Noecker School, Roseland
49. Lyncrest Elementary School, Fair Lawn
50. W. Mountz Elementary School, Spring Lake
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