Best Public Schools in Annandale, NJ

Summary:

The city of Annandale, New Jersey is home to two high schools: North Hunterdon High School and Hunterdon County Academies. While both schools serve the Annandale community, Hunterdon County Academies stands out as an exceptional high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top 5% of high schools in New Jersey.

Hunterdon County Academies boasts a 100% four-year graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate, significantly outperforming the state averages. Students at the school demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 85.4% proficient or better in English Language Arts, 51.4% in Algebra I, and 81.6% in Geometry - all well above the state averages. In contrast, North Hunterdon High School has a lower 4-year graduation rate and a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to Hunterdon County Academies.

Despite the higher per-student spending at North Hunterdon High School, Hunterdon County Academies appears to be delivering better educational outcomes for its students. This may be attributed to the school's exceptional academic performance, low dropout rate, and consistent top rankings in the state. The significant difference in student-teacher ratio between the two schools, with Hunterdon County Academies having a much higher ratio, could also be a contributing factor to its success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NJSLA-S Science (2023)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2023)	NJSLA Algebra I (2023)			NJSLA Geometry (2023)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hunterdon County Academies	Public	9-12	1445 State Route 31	Annandale	08801	Hunterdon County	Hunterdon County Vocational School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(908) 788-1119	211	4	52.7	2.8%	159 (75.4%)	3 (1.4%)	16 (7.6%)	30 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	87.5	21^st of 422 public high schools	95.0%		95.3	8^th of 415 public high schools	98.1%	13	80.9	85.4	51.4		50.0	81.6	81.6	$6,795		$6,795
North Hunterdon High School	Public	9-12	1445 State Route 31	Annandale	08801	Hunterdon County	North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(908) 735-5191	1,237	119	10.4	2.1%	997 (80.6%)	40 (3.2%)	112 (9.1%)	77 (6.2%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	6 (0.5%)	58.8	121^st of 422 public high schools	71.3%		62.2	96^th of 415 public high schools	76.9%	25	47.7	55.4	26.9	0.0	22.0	72.6	72.6	$13,041	$06	$13,035

Cities Near Annandale

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clinton	0.96 mi	4	83^rd
Lebanon	1.57 mi	3	203^rd
High Bridge	2.63 mi	2	283^rd
Glen Gardner	3.5 mi	2	63^rd
Hampton	4.3 mi	3	205^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.