Most Diverse Public High Schools in New Jersey

The average public high school diversity score in New Jersey is approximately 0.72 per year (2024-25).
The most diverse public high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in New Jersey is currently Beloved Community Charter School, with a diversity score of 0.76.
Diversity Score Range: 0.72 0.76 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.73

Most Diverse Public High Schools in New Jersey (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Beloved Community Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: K-12
508 Grand Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 630-4700
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Liberty High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: 9-12
299 Sip Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 714-4373
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Sterling High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 9-12
501 South Warwick Road
Somerdale, NJ 08083
(856) 784-1333
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Piscataway Township High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 9-12
100 Behmer Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 981-0700
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Innovation High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 9-12
239 Bergen Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-1504
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Sayreville War Memorial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 9-12
820 Washington Road
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5252
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Lawrence High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 9-12
2525 Princeton Pike
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5510
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-12
1085 Old Trenton Road
Trenton, NJ 08690
(609) 586-5144
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Center For Lifelong Learning
Special Education School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-12
333 Cheesequake Rd
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 727-3736
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Academy For Allied Health Sciences
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-12
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Edison High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-12
50 Boulevard Of The Eagles
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5200
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Leonia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 9-12
100 Christie Heights Street
Leonia, NJ 07605
(201) 302-5200
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Infinity Institute
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-12
193 Old Bergen Road
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-1404
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Highland Park High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
102 North Fifth Avenue
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 572-2400
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Dr Ronald Mcnair High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
123 Coles Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 418-7617
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Absegami High School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
201 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-1372
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Academy For Information Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Regional Achievement Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-12
100 Tornillo Way
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 389-5555
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Glassboro High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
560 Joseph L Bowe Blvd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Bergen County Institute For Science And Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
162 Knickerbocker Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Egg Harbor Township High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
24 High School Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 653-0100
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Union County Career & Technical Institute
Vocational School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
County Prep High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
525 Montgomery Street
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 631-6302
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
North Brunswick Township High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
98 Raider Road
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3702
Rank: #13 - 2513. - 25.
Union County Technical
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
1776 Raritan Rd
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Cumberland Campus
Special Education School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-12
13 Ramah Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-1061
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Developmental Learning Center Warren
Special Education School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 1-12
217 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Daretown School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-12
404 Daretown Road
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-2108
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Union County Magnet High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Colonia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
East Street
Colonia, NJ 07067
(732) 726-7060
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Somerset County Vocational Technical High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
14 Vogt Drive
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-8900
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
5080 Atlantic Avenue
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-2249
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Burlington Township High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
610 Fountain Avenue
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-1713
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Oakcrest High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 9-12
1824 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-2600
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Future Foundations Academy (Ffa)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 5-12
1690 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 339-9331
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Jersey average public high schools diversity score?
The New Jersey average public high schools diversity score is 0.72 for 2024-25.
What are public high schools with the most diversity score in New Jersey?
The best top ranked public high schools in New Jersey include Beloved Community Charter School, Liberty High School and Sterling High School.

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