Best 08817 New Jersey Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,393 students in 08817, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in 08817, NJ is Edison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08817 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08817, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08817 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Edison High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08817, NJ Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edison High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Boulevard Of The Eagles
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,393 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 08817, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 08817, NJ include Edison High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08817?
1 public high schools are located in 08817.
What is the racial composition of students in 08817?
08817 public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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