For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,899 students in Vernon, NJ (there are , serving 92 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Vernon, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Vernon, NJ are Cedar Mountain Primary School, Lounsberry Hollow School and Vernon Township High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vernon, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Vernon have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Vernon, NJ (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Mountain Primary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17 Sammis Road
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2890
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2890
Gr: K-1 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Lounsberry Hollow School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30 Sammis Road
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-8745
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-8745
Gr: 4-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Vernon Township High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1832 Route 565
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2960
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2960
Gr: 9-12 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Glen Meadow Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7 Sammis Road
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-8981
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-8981
Gr: 6-8 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Rolling Hills Primary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Sammis Road
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2784
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2784
Gr: 2-3 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
625 Route 517
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2801
Vernon, NJ 07462
(973) 764-2801
Gr: PK | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Vernon, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Vernon, NJ include Cedar Mountain Primary School, Lounsberry Hollow School and Vernon Township High School.
How many public schools are located in Vernon?
6 public schools are located in Vernon.
What percentage of students in Vernon go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Vernon are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Vernon?
Vernon public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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