For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,176 students in Summit, NJ. The top ranked public high school in Summit, NJ is Summit High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Summit, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Summit have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Jersey public high schools.
Summit, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Summit High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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 Summit, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
125 Kent Place Blvd
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-1494
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-1494
Grades: 9-12
| 1,176 students
Summit, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Childrens Specialized Hospital (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
150 New Providence Rd
Summit, NJ 07902
(908) 233-3720
Summit, NJ 07902
(908) 233-3720
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Summit, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Summit, NJ include Summit High School. Summit has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public high schools are located in Summit?
1 public high schools are located in Summit.
What is the racial composition of students in Summit?
Summit public high schools minority enrollment is 42% 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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