For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,878 students in Elmwood Park, NJ.
The top ranked public high schools in Elmwood Park, NJ are Memorial Senior High School and Passaic Arts And Science Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elmwood Park, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Elmwood Park have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Elmwood Park, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Passaic Arts And Science Charter 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Elmwood Park, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Memorial Senior High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
375 River Dr
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-8700
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 820 students
Rank: #22.
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7 St. Francis Way
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 773-9140
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 773-9140
Grades: K-12
| 2,058 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Elmwood Park, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Elmwood Park, NJ include Memorial Senior High School and Passaic Arts And Science Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in Elmwood Park?
2 public high schools are located in Elmwood Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Elmwood Park?
Elmwood Park public high schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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