Rahway High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rahway, New Jersey 07065 · Rahway Public School District
#298 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#14024 of 16,910 nationally
About Rahway High School
Rahway High School is a public high located in Rahway, in the Rahway Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,286 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 298th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (64th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,286.
There are 6 schools in Rahway; Rahway High School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Rahway High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,286
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rahway High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Madison Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
384 students · 112 m away
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy
Rahway · Public middle · Grades 7–8
701 students · 432 m away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
608 students · 838 m away
Franklin Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
658 students · 1.3 km away
Carl H. Kumpf School
Clark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
528 students · 1.7 km away
Valley Road School
Clark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students · 1.7 km away
Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary School
Colonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
282 students · 1.9 km away
Arthur L. Johnson High School
Clark · Public high · Grades 9–12
785 students · 2.1 km away
Claremont Avenue Elementary School
Colonia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students · 2.2 km away
Grover Cleveland Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
453 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Cherry Hill High School West
Cherry Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,287 students
Middletown High School North
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,289 students
Lakewood High School
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,295 students
Randolph High School
Randolph · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,275 students
Winslow Township High School
Atco · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,299 students
Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy
Elizabeth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,272 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rahway High School a good school?
Rahway High School has a Success Index (US) of 26.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #298 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 Rahway High School rank in New Jersey?
Rahway High School ranks #298 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #14024 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rahway High School?
Rahway High School had 1,286 students in 2025.
Is Rahway High School a elementary school or a high school?
Rahway High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rahway High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rahway High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.