Best Public Schools in Blairstown, NJ

The city of Blairstown, New Jersey is home to 3 schools, including 2 Blairstown Elementary Township School District elementary schools and 1 North Warren Regional high school. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with one charter school, Ridge and Valley Charter School, standing out for its strong proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Ridge and Valley Charter School impresses with 86.7% of 6th graders and 80% of 7th graders proficient or better in ELA, as well as 53.4% of 6th graders and 40% of 7th graders proficient or better in Mathematics. This charter school also benefits from a low student-teacher ratio of 7.5. In contrast, Blairstown Elementary School struggles, with only 10% of 3rd graders proficient or better in ELA and 26% in Mathematics.

The high school, North Warren Regional School, has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 91.3% but has seen its statewide ranking decline from 190 out of 429 New Jersey high schools in 2023-2024 to 236 out of 434 in 2024-2025. All three schools in Blairstown face the challenge of high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.9% to 14.9%, which may be impacting student learning and achievement.