Jefferson Township High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oak Ridge, New Jersey 07438 · Jefferson Township Public School District
#135 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#5155 of 16,910 nationally
About Jefferson Township High School
Jefferson Township High School is a public high located in Oak Ridge, in the Jefferson Township Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 761 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 135th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 761.
There are 5 schools in Oak Ridge; Jefferson Township High School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jefferson Township High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 761
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jefferson Township High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson Township Middle School
Oak Ridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
550 students · 179 m away
White Rock Elementary School
Oak Ridge · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
481 students · 3.8 km away
Cozy Lake Elementary School
Oak Ridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
236 students · 4.8 km away
Arthur Stanlick Elementary School
Lk Shawnee Jefferson Twsp · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students · 5.9 km away
Sparta Middle School
Sparta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
762 students · 6.7 km away
Helen Morgan School
Sparta · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
499 students · 7.3 km away
Sparta High School
Sparta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,025 students · 7.5 km away
Mohawk Avenue School
Sparta · Public elementary · Grades 3–3
236 students · 7.7 km away
Katharine D Malone Elementary School
Rockaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students · 7.7 km away
Ogdensburg Borough School
Ogdensburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
280 students · 7.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Collingswood High School
Collingswood · Public high · Grades 9–12
761 students
Madison High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
761 students
Spotswood High School
Spotswood · Public high · Grades 9–12
762 students
Burlington City High School
Burlington · Public high · Grades 7–12
757 students
Capital City High School
Trenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
756 students
Lincoln High School
Jersey City · Public high · Grades 9–12
767 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Township High School a good school?
Jefferson Township High School has a Success Index (US) of 62.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #135 of 357 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jefferson Township High School rank in New Jersey?
Jefferson Township High School ranks #135 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #5155 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jefferson Township High School?
Jefferson Township High School had 761 students in 2025.
Is Jefferson Township High School a elementary school or a high school?
Jefferson Township High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jefferson Township High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jefferson Township High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.