For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,118 students in 07304, NJ.
The top ranked public high schools in 07304, NJ are Empowerment Academy Charter School and Lincoln High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 07304 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 07304, NJ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 07304 have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln High School, with 72% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07304, NJ Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Empowerment Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
240 Ege Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 630-4798
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 630-4798
Gr: K-9 | 1,181 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
60 Crescent Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6700
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6700
Gr: 9-12 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Regional Day School
Special Education School
425 Johnston Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6165
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6165
Gr: PK-12 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
07304, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
128 Duncan Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6460
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6460
Gr: PK-3 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 07304, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in 07304, NJ include Empowerment Academy Charter School and Lincoln High School.
How many public high schools are located in 07304?
3 public high schools are located in 07304.
What is the racial composition of students in 07304?
07304 public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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