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High Schools in Jefferson Township Public School District

At a glance

DistrictJefferson Township Public School District327^th of 609 New Jersey districtsFull district overview →

School

761

Students

Top rankedJefferson Township High School217^th of 434 New Jersey high schools

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Summary:

The Jefferson Township Public School District in New Jersey is home to a single high school, Jefferson Township High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 146th out of 429 high schools in 2023-2024 to 217th out of 434 high schools in 2024-2025.

Jefferson Township High School's performance on state assessments is generally below the state average in math subjects like Algebra I and Geometry, but the school performs better than the state average in English Language Arts and Science. The school's four-year graduation rate of 91.3% is slightly above the state average, and its dropout rate of 1.0% is lower than the state average. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% is higher than the state average.

The school serves a relatively affluent student population, with only 10.62% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's student-teacher ratio of 9.9 is lower than the state average, indicating smaller class sizes. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,425, slightly above the state average.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)	NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		NJSLA Geometry (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jefferson Township High School	Public	9-12	1010 Weldon Rd Rd2	Oak Ridge	07438	Morris County	Jefferson Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 697-3535	761	72	10.5	14.7%	559 (73.5%)	17 (2.2%)	141 (18.5%)	22 (2.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.2%)	47.8	217^th of 434 public high schools	50.0%		59.8	146^th of 429 public high schools	66.0%	71	88.5	60.0	34.2	38.9	15.4	15.4	48.4	46.9	$10,425	$06	$10,419

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Morris County Vocational School District	0.03 mi	5	157^th
Sparta Township Public School District	4.18 mi	5	192^nd
Rockaway Township School District	4.77 mi	6	205^th
Ogdensburg Borough School District	4.9 mi	1	286^th
West Milford Township Public School District	5.44 mi	7	314^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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