For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,336 students in 08817, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in 08817, NJ is Edison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08817 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08817, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08817 have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Edison High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08817, NJ Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edison High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 Boulevard Of The Eagles
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5200
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,336 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 08817, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in 08817, NJ include Edison High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08817?
1 public high schools are located in 08817.
What is the racial composition of students in 08817?
08817 public high schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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