For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 736 students in Palisades Park, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in Palisades Park, NJ is Palisades Park Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palisades Park, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Palisades Park have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Palisades Park, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palisades Park Jr-sr High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Palisades Park, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palisades Park Jr-sr High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Veterans Plaza
Palisades Park, NJ 07650
(201) 941-1100
Palisades Park, NJ 07650
(201) 941-1100
Grades: 7-12
| 736 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Palisades Park, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Palisades Park, NJ include Palisades Park Jr-sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Palisades Park?
1 public high schools are located in Palisades Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Palisades Park?
Palisades Park public high schools minority enrollment is 91% 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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