Public schools in New Jersey
Shortlist up to four to read them side by side.
Filter them by what their records say, and open any one to read it: every fact with its source and date.
2,552 public schools in New Jersey.
From NCES’s yearly directory of Jul 1, 2026.
2,552of 2,552 public schoolsshown with your filters
The list
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 James A. McDivitt Elementary School Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857 6.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23536students, 2024-2511.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students536Per teacher11.6Chronically absent6.6%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 4 James Caldwell Elementary School Springfield, New Jersey 07081 9.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23276students, 2024-2513.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 4GradesPre-K to 4Students276Per teacher13.1Chronically absent9.1%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 James Caldwell High School West Caldwell, New Jersey 07006 9.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23749students, 2024-2510.0students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students749Per teacher10Chronically absent9.3%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 James F. Cooper Elementary School Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08003 8.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23284students, 2024-2511.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students284Per teacher11.8Chronically absent8.7%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 James F. Murray School Jersey City, New Jersey 07305 31.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23642students, 2024-2513.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students642Per teacher13.7Chronically absent31.9%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 James Fallon Elementary School Wayne, New Jersey 07470 13.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23370students, 2024-2513.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students370Per teacher13Chronically absent13.9%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 James J Ferris High School Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 17.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,364students, 2024-2513.7students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,364Per teacher13.7Chronically absent17.2%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 James J. Flynn Elementary School Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861 26.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23599students, 2024-2511.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students599Per teacher11.1Chronically absent26.2%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 James Johnson Elementary School Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 13.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23457students, 2024-2513.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students457Per teacher13.4Chronically absent13.6%
- Public elementary school for grades 3 to 5 James Madison Intermediate School Edison, New Jersey 08820 7.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23586students, 2024-2515.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades 3 to 5Grades3 to 5Students586Per teacher15.7Chronically absent7.1%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 2 James Madison Primary School Edison, New Jersey 08820 18.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23452students, 2024-2512.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 2GradesK to 2Students452Per teacher12Chronically absent18.8%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 James Madison School #10 Garfield, New Jersey 07026 19.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23280students, 2024-2511.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students280Per teacher11Chronically absent19.8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 James Monroe Elementary School Edison, New Jersey 08837 16.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23537students, 2024-2511.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students537Per teacher11.6Chronically absent16.3%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 James Russell Lowell Elementary School Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 17.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23320students, 2024-2513.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students320Per teacher13.7Chronically absent17.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 James W. Lilley Elementary School Erial, New Jersey 08081 12.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23519students, 2024-2511.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students519Per teacher11.1Chronically absent12.9%
- Public middle school for grades 7 to 8 Janis E. Dismus Middle School Englewood, New Jersey 07631 17.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23342students, 2024-258.4students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 7 to 8Grades7 to 8Students342Per teacher8.4Chronically absent17.4%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 2 Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School Wallington, New Jersey 07057 20.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23253students, 2024-2513.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 2GradesK to 2Students253Per teacher13.6Chronically absent20.3%
- Public middle school for grades 5 to 6 Jefferson Elementary Union, New Jersey 07083 16.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23564students, 2024-2513.8students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 5 to 6Grades5 to 6Students564Per teacher13.8Chronically absent16.1%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Jefferson Elementary School Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621 12.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23291students, 2024-2516.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students291Per teacher16.5Chronically absent12.7%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Jefferson Elementary School West Caldwell, New Jersey 07006 10.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23246students, 2024-2510.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students246Per teacher10.7Chronically absent10.3%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Jefferson Elementary School Plainfield, New Jersey 07063 21.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23383students, 2024-2510.2students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students383Per teacher10.2Chronically absent21.3%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 4 Jefferson Elementary School Succasunna, New Jersey 07876 7.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23346students, 2024-2511.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 4GradesPre-K to 4Students346Per teacher11.6Chronically absent7.8%
- Public elementary school for grades 1 to 5 Jefferson Elementary School Summit, New Jersey 07901 12.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23221students, 2024-259.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades 1 to 5Grades1 to 5Students221Per teacher9.4Chronically absent12.1%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 4 Jefferson Elementary School Union City, New Jersey 07087 24.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23272students, 2024-2510.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 4GradesPre-K to 4Students272Per teacher10.1Chronically absent24.4%
- Public elementary school for grades 1 to 5 Jefferson Elementary School Westfield, New Jersey 07090 1.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23467students, 2024-2513.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades 1 to 5Grades1 to 5Students467Per teacher13.6Chronically absent1.3%
- Public elementary school for grades 3 to 5 Jefferson School Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071 11.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23256students, 2024-2513.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades 3 to 5Grades3 to 5Students256Per teacher13.8Chronically absent11.8%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Jefferson Township High School Oak Ridge, New Jersey 07438 13.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23761students, 2024-2510.5students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students761Per teacher10.5Chronically absent13%
- Public middle school for grades 4 to 8 Jefferson Township Intermediate School Oak Ridge, New Jersey 07438 8.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23550students, 2024-2510.3students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 4 to 8Grades4 to 8Students550Per teacher10.3Chronically absent8.7%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 2 Jeffrey Clark School Mickleton, New Jersey 08056 8.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23469students, 2024-2511.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 2GradesPre-K to 2Students469Per teacher11.4Chronically absent8.9%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 8 Jerome Dunn Academy No 9 Elizabeth, New Jersey 07206 20.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23856students, 2024-2514.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students856Per teacher14.4Chronically absent20.4%
- Public charter elementary school for grades K to 8 Jersey City Community Charter School Jersey City, New Jersey 07305 14.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23561students, 2024-2515.6students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students561Per teacher15.6Chronically absent14.1%
- Public charter elementary school for grades K to 8 Jersey City Global Charter School Jersey City, New Jersey 07307 13.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23423students, 2024-2518.4students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students423Per teacher18.4Chronically absent13.9%
- Public charter elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Jersey City Golden Door Charter School Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 18.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23662students, 2024-2516.3students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students662Per teacher16.3Chronically absent18.6%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Jessie F. George Elementary Township Of Washington, New Jersey 07676 6.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23282students, 2024-259.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students282Per teacher9.7Chronically absent6.9%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 John A. Carusi Middle School Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 21.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23859students, 2024-2511.0students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students859Per teacher11Chronically absent21.8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 John A. Forrest Elementary School Fair Lawn, New Jersey 07410 8.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23258students, 2024-259.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students258Per teacher9.4Chronically absent8.2%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 4 John Adams North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902 24.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23561students, 2024-2510.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 4GradesPre-K to 4Students561Per teacher10.5Chronically absent24.6%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 John Adams Middle School Edison, New Jersey 08820 5.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23930students, 2024-2512.3students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students930Per teacher12.3Chronically absent5.6%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 1 John Brainerd Elementary School Mount Holly, New Jersey 08060 20.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23304students, 2024-259.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 1GradesPre-K to 1Students304Per teacher9.6Chronically absent20.9%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 2 John C. Milanesi Elementary School Buena, New Jersey 08310 27.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23192students, 2024-259.2students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 2GradesPre-K to 2Students192Per teacher9.2Chronically absent27.1%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 John E. Dwyer Technology Academy Elizabeth, New Jersey 07202 23.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,348students, 2024-2514.4students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,348Per teacher14.4Chronically absent23.6%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 John E. Riley Elementary School South Plainfield, New Jersey 07080 19.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23367students, 2024-2510.3students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students367Per teacher10.3Chronically absent19.2%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 4 John F Kennedy Elementary School West Berlin, New Jersey 08091 17.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23357students, 2024-2513.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 4GradesPre-K to 4Students357Per teacher13.7Chronically absent17.3%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 6 John F Kennedy Elementary School N Bergen, New Jersey 07047 9.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23576students, 2024-2512.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 6GradesPre-K to 6Students576Per teacher12.8Chronically absent9.2%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 John F Kennedy Elementary School South Plainfield, New Jersey 07080 15.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23256students, 2024-259.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students256Per teacher9.4Chronically absent15.9%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 John F. Kennedy Elementary School Jamesburg, New Jersey 08831 20.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23477students, 2024-259.3students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students477Per teacher9.3Chronically absent20.3%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 John F. Kennedy Elementary School Wayne, New Jersey 07470 13.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23387students, 2024-2511.9students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students387Per teacher11.9Chronically absent13.5%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 John F. Kennedy High School Paterson, New Jersey 07502 53.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,846students, 2024-2513.4students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,846Per teacher13.4Chronically absent53.1%
Nothing matches all of these.
Remove a filter to see more. Each one is a fact the source publishes, so a place can be left out because its record is silent, not only because of what it says.
Source:
NCES, school directory, 2025-26 (preliminary). Released Jul 1, 2026. Updated yearly.
Your shortlist0 of 4
Add one more to compare.