Best 07076 New Jersey Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 3,359 students in 07076, NJ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 07076, NJ are Academy For Allied Health Sciences, Union County Magnet High School and Academy For Information Technology. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 07076 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 07076, NJ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 07076 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy For Allied Health Sciences, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07076, NJ Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy For Allied Health Sciences
Vocational School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Gr: 9-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Union County Magnet High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Gr: 9-12 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Academy For Information Technology
Vocational School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Gr: 9-12 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Union County Technical
Vocational School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1776 Raritan Rd
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Gr: 9-12 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Academy For Performing Arts
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Gr: 9-12 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
Scotch Plains-fanwood High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
667 Westfield Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,562 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
Hillcrest Academy-north
Alternative School
2630 Plainfield Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 233-9366
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Union County Career & Technical Institute
Vocational School
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Union Regional School
Alternative School
1524 Terrill Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 322-1641
Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 07076, NJ?
How many public high schools are located in 07076?
9 public high schools are located in 07076.
What is the racial composition of students in 07076?
07076 public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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