Highland Park High School vs Highland Park Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Park High School
Highland Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
493 students
Highland Park Middle School
Highland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
349 students
| Measure | Highland Park High School Highland Park, New Jersey | Highland Park Middle School Highland Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #171 of 357 | #245 of 440 |
| National rank | #6843 of 16,910 | #3995 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 493 | 349 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 46.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 43% |
| city | Highland Park | Highland Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Park Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.0 vs 55.8).
- •Highland Park Middle School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 32%).
- •Highland Park Middle School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Highland Park High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 46.1%).
- •Highland Park Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.7).
- •Highland Park High School is the larger school with 493 students compared with 349.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Park High School better than Highland Park Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Park Middle School ranks higher (67.0 vs 55.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Highland Park High School and Highland Park Middle School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Highland Park and Highland Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Park High School: 493. Highland Park Middle School: 349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Park High School and Highland Park Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Highland Park High School is 171st of 357 and Highland Park Middle School is 245th of 440 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).