Schools in Watchung, New Jersey (2025)
2 schools · 667 students · 2 public · median Enrollment 391.
Watchung, in New Jersey, has 2 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 667 students. By level there are 1 middle, 1 elementary; by sector 2 public.
2 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Valley View School (92.7, top 5% of middle schools nationally), followed by Bayberry School (92.3, top 5% of elementary schools nationally). 2 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Bayberry School (391 students), Valley View School (276 students).
Ranked schools in Watchung
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.
- 193Valley View SchoolWatchung · Public Middle63% Math proficiency · 276 students
- 292Bayberry SchoolWatchung · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 391 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley View School Watchung · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 92.7 Top 5% | 63% Math proficiency | 276 |
| 2 | Bayberry School Watchung · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 92.3 Top 5% | 77% Math proficiency | 391 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Watchung?
Valley View School is the highest-ranked school in Watchung with a Success Index (US) of 92.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States).
How many schools are in Watchung?
Watchung has 2 schools (1 middle, 1 elementary) educating 667 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Watchung?
The median Enrollment across schools in Watchung is 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.