For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 3,253 students in 07076, NJ.
The top ranked public high schools in 07076, NJ are Academy For Allied Health Sciences, Union County Magnet High School and Academy For Information Technology. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 07076 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 07076, NJ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 07076 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy For Allied Health Sciences, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07076, NJ Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Academy For Allied Health Sciences
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Grades: 9-12
| 303 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Union County Magnet High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Grades: 9-12
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Academy For Information Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Grades: 9-12
| 297 students
Rank: #44.
Academy For Performing Arts
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Grades: 9-12
| 231 students
Rank: #55.
Union County Technical
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1776 Raritan Rd
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Grades: 9-12
| 511 students
Rank: #66.
Scotch Plains-fanwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
667 Westfield Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8600
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,510 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hillcrest Academy-north
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2630 Plainfield Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 233-9366
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 233-9366
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: n/an/a
Union County Career & Technical Institute
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
Union Regional School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1524 Terrill Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 322-1641
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 322-1641
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 07076, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in 07076, NJ include Academy For Allied Health Sciences, Union County Magnet High School and Academy For Information Technology.
How many public high schools are located in 07076?
9 public high schools are located in 07076.
What is the racial composition of students in 07076?
07076 public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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