For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 446 students in Emerson Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Emerson Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Emerson Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Emerson Jr Sr High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
547 Schools
# Students
1,059 Students
467,298 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
36,806 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Emerson Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#197 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
85%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
22%
34%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
62%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $27,431 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,168 is higher than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,431
$26,940
Spending / Student
$29,168
$25,837
Best Emerson Public School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emerson Jr Sr High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
131 Main Street
Emerson, NJ 07630
(201) 262-4447
Emerson, NJ 07630
(201) 262-4447
Gr: 7-12 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
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