For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,816 students in Stanhope, NJ.
The top ranked public schools in Stanhope, NJ are Byram Intermediate School, Lenape Valley Regional High School and Valley Road School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stanhope, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Stanhope have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Stanhope, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byram Intermediate School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Grades: 5-8
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Lenape Valley Regional High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
28 Sparta Road
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-7600
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 673 students
Rank: #33.
Valley Road School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24 Valley Road
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students
Rank: #44.
Byram Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Grades: PK-4
| 447 students
Stanhope, New Jersey 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
55 Lackawanna Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-2553
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-2553
Grades: K-2
| 360 students
19 Linden Avenue
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-0008
Grades: K-1
| 88 students
19 Linden Ave
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 448-2830
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 448-2830
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Stanhope, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Stanhope, NJ include Byram Intermediate School, Lenape Valley Regional High School and Valley Road School.
How many public schools are located in Stanhope?
4 public schools are located in Stanhope.
What is the racial composition of students in Stanhope?
Stanhope public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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