For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 220 students in Sussex County, NJ.
The top ranked public charter school in Sussex County, NJ is Sussex County Technology Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sussex County, NJ public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). Charter schools in Sussex County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public charter school average of 93% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Sussex County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sussex County Technology Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
385 N. Church Rd.
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 383-3250
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 383-3250
Grades: 6-8
| 220 students
Sussex County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
55 Lackawanna Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-2553
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-2553
Grades: K-2
| 360 students
452 Lakeside Blvd
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Grades: PK-1
| 275 students
19 Linden Avenue
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Grades: K-1
| 88 students
19 Linden Ave
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 448-2830
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 448-2830
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Sussex County Juv Det Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
135 Morris Turnpike
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 948-0354
Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 948-0354
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Sussex County, NJ?
The top ranked public charter schools in Sussex County, NJ include Sussex County Technology Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Sussex County?
1 public charter schools are located in Sussex County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sussex County?
Sussex County public charter schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public charter schools average of 93% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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