For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 717 students in New Providence, NJ. The top-ranked public high school in New Providence, NJ is New Providence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Providence, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in New Providence have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public high schools.
New Providence, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Providence High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in New Providence, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Providence High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
35 Pioneer Dr
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 464-4700
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 464-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Learning Center New Providence
Special Education School
330 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
Gr: PK-9 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in New Providence, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in New Providence, NJ include New Providence High School. New Providence has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public high schools are located in New Providence?
2 public high schools are located in New Providence.
What is the racial composition of students in New Providence?
New Providence public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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