For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,899 students in Morristown, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in Morristown, NJ is Morristown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morristown, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Morristown have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Morristown, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morristown High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Morristown, NJ (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morristown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 Early Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2000
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,868 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Park School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
5 Jean Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-9630
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-9630
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
Rank: n/an/a
Morris Co Jdc
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
460 West Hanover Ave
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Morristown, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Morris County Youth Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
460 West Hanover Ave
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Morristown, NJ 07963
(973) 285-2959
Grades: 7-11
| 8 students
Morris Transitional Education Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
15 Jean Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 631-6410
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 631-6410
Grades: 8-12
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Morristown, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Morristown, NJ include Morristown High School.
How many public high schools are located in Morristown?
3 public high schools are located in Morristown.
What is the racial composition of students in Morristown?
Morristown public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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