Best Palisades Park Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 747 students in Palisades Park, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in Palisades Park, NJ is Palisades Park Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palisades Park, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Palisades Park have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Palisades Park, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palisades Park Jr-sr High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Palisades Park, NJ (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Palisades Park Jr-sr High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Veterans Plaza
Palisades Park, NJ 07650
(201) 941-1100
Gr: 7-12 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Palisades Park, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Palisades Park, NJ include Palisades Park Jr-sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Palisades Park?
1 public high schools are located in Palisades Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Palisades Park?
Palisades Park public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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