200 New Jersey Schools With The Best Teachers For 2020

NEW JERSEY – Halloween maybe a good time to find out how your teachers stack up against others — whether you're sending your children to school for the first time or if they're ready to graduate.

A ranking specialist that rates everything in education, including schools, has created a list of what it says are schools with the best teachers in New Jersey. We have the top 200 schools with the best teachers in the state (see below).

According to Niche.com, the rankings are based on "student and parent ratings of teachers, teacher salaries, teacher absenteeism, teacher tenure, student-teacher ratio, and the Niche Academics Grade for the school. Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

Congratulations to Princeton Charter School for having the school with the best teachers in the state, according to the ranking. All areas of the state are well-repesented. South Jersey and the Jersey Shore – often overlooked on these lists – have several schools on this list.

Here are the top 200 schools in New Jersey for 2019 with the best teachers:

1. Princeton Charter School
2. Wandell School, Saddle River
3. Essex Fells School
4. Union County Magnet High School, Scotch Plains
5. Bergen County Academies, Hackensack
6. OCVTS - Marine Academy of Technology & Environmental Science (MATES), Manahawkin
7. Marine Academy of Science & Technology, Highlands
8. The Cranbury School
9. Northern Highlands Regional High School, Allendale
10. Roosevelt Public School
11. Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton
12. Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro
13. Briarcliff Middle School, Mountain Lakes School District
14. Ho-Ho-Kus Public School
15. H.W. Mountz Elementary School, Spring Lake
16. Harrington Park School
17. Jersey City Global Charter School
18. Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School, Summit
19. Burnet Hill Elementary School, Livingston
20. West Cape May Elementary School
21. Heritage Middle School, Livingston
22. Littlebrook Elementary School, Princeton
23. Harding Township School, New Vernon
24. Nathan Hale School, Northvale
25. Collins Elementary School, Livingston
26. High Technology High School, Lincroft
27. Biotechnology High School, Freehold
28. Mount Pleasant Middle School, Livingston
29. Wildwood Elementary School
30. Sea Girt Elementary School
31. Alpine Elementary School
32. Avon Elementary School
33. Oradell School
34. Livingston Avenue School, Cranford Public School District
35. Bay Head Elementary School
36. The Academy for Mathematics, Science & Engineering, Rockaway
37. Mt. Pleasant Elementary School, Livingston
38. Johnson Park Elementary School, Princeton
39. Riker Hill Elementary School, Livingston
40. Pace Charter School of Hamilton
41. Academy for Performing Arts, Scotch Plains
42. Hillside Elementary School, Livingston
43. Riverbank Charter School of Excellence, Roebling
44. Grandview Elementary School, North Caldwell
45. Port Republic Elementary School
46. Washington Elementary School, Summit
47. Columbia Middle School, Berkeley Heights
48. Mountain Lakes High School
49. Orange Avenue School, Cranford
50. Brooks Crossing Elementary School, South Brunswick
51. Oldmans Township School, Pedricktown
52. Indian Fields Elementary School, South Brunswick
53. West Ridge Elementary School, Park Ridge
54. Rockaway Valley School, Boonton Township
55. Brookside Place School, Cranford
56. Laning Avenue School, Verona
57. Avalon Elementary School
58. Green Hills School, Greendell
59. Brielle Elementary School
60. Gould/Mountain Elementary School, North Caldwell
61. William Woodruff Elementary School, Berkeley Heights
62. Frankford Township School, Branchville
63. Millburn Middle School
64. Merritt Memorial Elementary School, Cresskill
65. Stone Harbor Elementary School
66. Monmouth Junction Elementary School, South Brunswick
67. Mountain Park Elementary School, Berkeley Heights
68. Norwood Public School
69. John Y. Dater Elementary School, Ramsey
70. West Essex Regional Middle School
71. Haworth Public School
72. Cape May City Elementary School
73. L.C. Johnson Summit Middle School
74. Frenchtown Elementary School
75. Harrison Elementary School, Livingston
76. Tenakill Middle School, Closter
77. Franklin Elementary School, Summit
78. J. Witherspoon Middle School, Princeton
79. Academy for Information Technology, Scotch Plains
80. Princeton High School
81. Riverview Elementary School, Denville
82. Union County Vocational-Technical High School, Scotch Plains
83. Constable Elementary School, South Brunswick
84. Brayton Elementary School, Summit
85. Lincoln School, Pompton Lakes
86. Thomas P. Hughes Elementary School, Berkeley Heights
87. Communications High School, Wall
88. The Gray Charter School, Newark
89. Nicholas Oresko School, Bayonne
90. Community Park Elementary School, Princeton
91. Sparta Alpine School
92. Hillside Avenue School, Cranford
93. E.T. Hamilton School, Voorhees
94. Monmouth Beach School
95. Westmoreland Elementary School, Fair Lawn
96. South End Elementary School, Cedar Grove
97. Wilson Elementary School, Westfield
98. Mohawk Avenue School, Sparta
99. East Brook Elementary School, Park Ridge
100. Sunnymead Elementary School, Hillsborough
101. Fort Lee School No. 1
102. Black River Middle School, Chester
103. Edith A. Bogert Elementary School, Upper Saddle River School
104. Academy of Allied Health & Science, Neptune
105. Millburn Senior High School
106. Fort Lee School No. 2
107. South Mountain School, Millburn
108. Hawes Elementary School, Ridgewood
109. Walter M. Schirra Elementary School, Old Bridge
110. Montgomery Lower Middle School
111. Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics, & Engineering Technologies, Edison,
112. Eric S. Smith Middle School, Ramsey School District
113. Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Edison
114. Tamaques Elementary School, Westfield
115. Helen Morgan School, Sparta
116. Riverside Elementary School, Princeton
117. Soaring Heights, Jersey City
118. Crossroads Middle School - North, South Brunswick
119. Lafayette Avenus School, Chatham
120. Lester C. Noecker School, Roseland
121. Wenonah Elementary School
122. Academy for Allied Health Science, Scotch Plains
123. Bear Tavern Elementary School, Hopewell Valley Regional School District
124. East Amwell Township, Ringoes
125. Little Falls School No. 1
126. Canfield Avenue School, Mine Hill
127. Mainland Regional High School, Linwood
128. Wilson Elementary School, Caldwell-West Caldwell School District
129. James A. Garfield Elementary School, Collingswood
130. Crossroads Middle School - South, South Brunswick
131. Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School, Jersey City
132. Jefferson Elementary School, Westfield
133. Cedar Drive Middle School, Colts Neck
134. Wesley D. Tisdale Elementary School, Ramsey
135. High Mountain Road Elementary School, Franklin Lakes
136. Brunswick Acres Elementary School, South Brunswick
137. Riverton School
138. Jefferson Elementary School, Hawthorne
139. Hilltop Elementary School, Mendham Borough
140. Franklin Elementary School, Westfield
141. Menlo Park Elementary School, Edison
142. Grant School, Dumont
143. Village School, Holmdel
144. Westwood Regional Middle School
145. Jefferson Elementary School, Summit
146. Sparta Middle School
147. Brookdale Avenue School, Verona
148. Toll Gate Grammar School, Hopewell Valley Regional School District
149. Glenwood Elementary School, Millburn
150. Stony Brook Elementary School, Hopewell Valley Regional School District
151. Radburn Elementary School, Fair Lawn
152. Village Elementary School, Montgomery Township
153. Henry B. Milnes Elementary School, Fair Lawn
154. Martin Luther King Elementary School, Edison
155. Pompton Lakes High School
156. Edward H. Bryan School
157. Cambridge Elementary School, South Brunswick
158. High Tech High School, N Bergen
159. Bradford Elementary School, Montclair
160. Lavallette Elementary School
161. Tenafly Middle School
162. Knollwood School, Fair Haven
163. Lebanon Borough School
164. J. Fithian Tatem Elementary School, Haddonfield
165. Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary School, Springfield
166. Red Bank Regional High School, Little Silver
167. Woodland School, Warren Township
168. Wyoming Elementary School, Millburn
169. John Adams Middle School, Edison
170. Berkeley Avenue Elementary School, Westwood
171. Woodcliff Middle School
172. Washington Elementary School, Westfield
173. Deerfield Elementary School, Millburn
174. William Satz Intermediate School, Holmdel
175. George Washington Middle School, Ridgewood
176. F.N. Brown School, Verona
177. Alan B. Shepard Elementary School, Old Bridge
178. John Marshall Elementary School, Edison
179. Taunton Forge School, Medford
180. Milltown Primary School, Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
181. Charles H. Bullock School, Montclair
182. The Academy I Middle School, Jersey City
183. Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School, Verona
184. Livingston Senior High School
185. Hopewell Elementary School
186. Memorial Middle School, Fair Lawn
187. Terrill Middle School, Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
188. Lenox School, Pompton Lakes
189. Milford Borough Elementary School
190. Hillsborough Township Middle School
191. Califon Public School
192. Watchung School, Montclair
193. Bragg School, Chester
194. Chatham Middle School
195. Timberlane Middle School, Hopewell Valley Regional School District
196. Summit Senior High School
197. Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School
198. Southern Boulevard School, Chatham
199. Montgomery Upper Middle School
200. Mt. Hebron Middle School, Montclair