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For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,116 students in Hightstown, NJ (there are , serving 662 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Hightstown, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public schools in Hightstown, NJ are Walter C. Black Elementary School, Ethel Mcknight Elementary School and Perry L. Drew Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hightstown, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Hightstown have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.

Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).