New Jersey Schools
New Jersey Cities
| Newark Schools ( 280,528 ) | Lakewood Schools ( 68,757 ) |
| Jersey City Schools ( 240,628 ) | Union City Schools ( 65,242 ) |
| Trenton Schools ( 201,509 ) | Irvington Schools ( 60,225 ) |
| Paterson Schools ( 154,833 ) | Bayonne Schools ( 58,947 ) |
| Toms River Schools ( 131,594 ) | Vineland Schools ( 58,611 ) |
| Elizabeth Schools ( 124,123 ) | West New York Schools ( 54,715 ) |
| Edison Schools ( 101,931 ) | Freehold Schools ( 53,820 ) |
| Brick Schools ( 81,496 ) | Wayne Schools ( 53,495 ) |
| Clifton Schools ( 80,106 ) | Piscataway Schools ( 52,649 ) |
| Camden Schools ( 78,323 ) | Union Schools ( 52,140 ) |
| Ewing Schools ( 75,174 ) | Perth Amboy Schools ( 51,988 ) |
| Cherry Hill Schools ( 70,728 ) | New Brunswick Schools ( 51,002 ) |
| Plainfield Schools ( 69,902 ) | Princeton Schools ( 49,776 ) |
| East Orange Schools ( 69,867 ) | East Brunswick Schools ( 49,206 ) |
| Passaic Schools ( 69,324 ) | Jackson Schools ( 48,852 ) |
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New Jersey Counties
| Bergen County Schools ( 906,873 ) | Burlington County Schools ( 458,701 ) |
| Middlesex County Schools ( 800,915 ) | Mercer County Schools ( 369,496 ) |
| Essex County Schools ( 800,056 ) | Somerset County Schools ( 321,061 ) |
| Monmouth County Schools ( 644,487 ) | Gloucester County Schools ( 275,154 ) |
| Hudson County Schools ( 607,051 ) | Atlantic County Schools ( 261,127 ) |
| Ocean County Schools ( 568,520 ) | Sussex County Schools ( 155,440 ) |
| Union County Schools ( 534,259 ) | Cumberland County Schools ( 151,331 ) |
| Camden County Schools ( 518,146 ) | Hunterdon County Schools ( 132,353 ) |
| Passaic County Schools ( 504,035 ) | Warren County Schools ( 113,479 ) |
| Morris County Schools ( 492,011 ) | Cape May County Schools ( 101,669 ) |
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State Demographics
Estimated Population (2005): 8,781,525
Male: 4,280,548
Female: 4,500,977
Median Age: 37.01
New Jersey School Districts Information
As of school year 2007, the state of New Jersey has 674 school districts with 2423 Public Schools and Private Schools. It has a total combined student population of 1,388,490 accros _n cities and townsSchools fare well on standardized tests (The Record and Herald News)
Passaic Valley – The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) recently announced that more than 36 percent of schools where students were tested last year on standardized tests failed to meet federal goals for performance.
Schools fare well on standardized tests (The Record and Herald News)
Passaic Valley – The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) recently announced that more than 36 percent of schools where students were tested last year on standardized tests failed to meet federal goals for performance.
Schundler says more charter schools should be granted (The Montclair Times)
The number of charter schools in New Jersey could increase if the state’s acting education commissioner has his way. Bret Schundler has been a vocal supporter of charter schools in New Jersey going back to his days as Jersey City mayor in the 1990s.
Report: John Calipari attended high schoool workout that was in violation of New Jersey rules (Louisville Courier-Journal)
John Calipari reportedly attended one of the offseason workouts at St. Patrick's High School that resulted in the school's boys' basketball team being banned from the New Jersey state tournament, but his attendance was not part of the rule violation that resulted from the workout.
Prestige remains, as Governor's Schools struggle amid budget cuts (Independent Press)
By Eleanor Mathews Not unexpectedly, when incoming Governor Chris Christie mandated slashes in the state’s upcoming budget, New Jersey’s Governor’s Schools were on the hit list. Two of the existing five summer programs for gifted high school students were cancelled...
New Jersey PTA names Kearny resident its new leader (Observer)
The New Jersey PTA, a volunteer initiative that has been in place for more than 100 years, recently named as its new president Kearny resident Judy Hyde, who has an extensive background in the education world on a town and county level.
New Medical Resident Exit Survey Reveals Alarming Decline in Those Choosing New Jersey (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The 2009 report of the "Resident Exit Survey" prepared annually by the New Jersey Council of Teaching Hospitals shows a precipitous decline in the number of graduating medical residents who are choosing to practice in New Jersey.
NJSIAA proposes new head injury guidelines (Daily Record)
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The governing body of New Jersey high school athletics is proposing a regulation requiring athletes who sustain a concussion to get a certified physician's approval to return to game action.
Wall Township Public Schools switches to Optimum Lightpath (Lightwave)
MARCH 9, 2010 -- Optimum Lightpath, a division of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC), says that New Jersey-based Wall Township Public Schools has selected Optimum Lightpath as its telecommunications provider.
New State Education Commissioner promises help in on the way (The Montclair Times)
New Jersey’s acting education commissioner is sending a hopeful message to hard-pressed school districts’ officials, urging them to hang on because help will be on its way from Trenton once the current budget crisis is resolved.
