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New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Schools

Jersey's Man of Science

As the lone physicist in the U.S. Congress, Rush Holt has become a voice for innovation and education. more

Experts Ponder Charter School Rejections

Only four new charters approved from latest round of 55 applicants. more

The Right Course?

Charter schools are proposed for some of Jersey’s most affluent towns. That has many residents up in arms. more

Heightened Goals for Higher Education

Former Governor Tom Kean is concerned about the future of higher eduction in the state. more

Pre-K at Budget Crossroads

A recent law expands the state’s early-education program, but will Jersey fund the mandate? more

2010 Top High Schools (District Factor Group)

The Top High Schools in New Jersey as ranked by district factor group. more

2010 Top High School Methodology

How the school rankings were compiled. more

Cast System

For starry-eyed high school students, today’s ambitious musical productions mean longer hours, harder work—and a license to spit. more

To the Rescue

With school districts in need, local education foundations are helping plug the budget gaps. more

Opting Out After 40 Years

A teacher at Haddonfield Memorial High School calls it quits after 40 years as an educator. more

Teachers Under Fire

Targeted by Christie, New Jersey public school educators want respect, clarity on the future. more

Making Up Ground in Bergenfield

How did Bergenfield High School manage to improve its ranking so dramatically since our last Top High Schools issue—Principal James Fasano has some ideas. more

2010 Top High Schools

Proven winners stay on top of our rankings, but all New Jersey public high schools face a host of new and daunting challenges this year. more

Public vs. Private

It’s more important than ever for families to have education options. more

Where Have All The Catholic Schools Gone?

The Church seeks answers as rising costs and declining enrollment force consolidation throughout the state. more

A Safer Game Plan

Last season, three New Jersey student athletes died from injuries sustained on the playing field. Here’s what the state is doing to avoid future tragedies. more

Top New Jersey High Schools 2008

Every two years, New Jersey Monthly ranks the state's public high schools, take a look at our 2008 ranking of 316 New Jersey high schools. You can view the rankings by numerical order, alphabetically, or by county. more

2006 Ranking of the Top High Schools in New Jersey

2006 NJ High School Ranking more