Morris Hills High School vs North Plainfield High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 31 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morris Hills High School
Rockaway · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,140 students
North Plainfield High School
North Plainfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,141 students
| Measure | Morris Hills High School Rockaway, New Jersey | North Plainfield High School North Plainfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #123 of 357 | #276 of 357 |
| National rank | #4246 of 16,910 | #13000 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,140 | 1,141 |
| Enrollment | 1,140 | 1,141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.4% | 75.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 12% |
| city | Rockaway | North Plainfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Morris Hills High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.2 vs 31.5).
- •Morris Hills High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 12%).
- •Morris Hills High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 45%).
- •Morris Hills High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.4% vs 75.7%).
- •Morris Hills High School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 11.4).
- •North Plainfield High School is the larger school with 1,141 students compared with 1,140.
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 Morris Hills High School better than North Plainfield High School?
On the Success Index (US), Morris Hills High School ranks higher (66.2 vs 31.5 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 Morris Hills High School and North Plainfield High School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Rockaway and North Plainfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Morris Hills High School: 1,140. North Plainfield High School: 1,141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Morris Hills High School and North Plainfield High School rank in New Jersey?
Morris Hills High School is 123rd of 357 and North Plainfield High School is 276th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).