For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 736 students in South River, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in South River, NJ is South River High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South River, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in South River have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
South River, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South River High School, with 75-79% 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), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in South River, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South River High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11 Montgomery Street
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 613-4014
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 613-4014
Grades: 9-12
| 736 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in South River, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in South River, NJ include South River High School.
How many public high schools are located in South River?
1 public high schools are located in South River.
What is the racial composition of students in South River?
South River public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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