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Emerson Jr Sr High

Emerson, NJ · Emerson Public School District

Regular public school · Grades 7-12 · Suburb, large

99th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 75%· Stable

131 Main Street, Emerson, NJ 07630

(201)262-4447NCES ID 340471000380Directory 202324

446
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
9%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
7.1%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Emerson Jr Sr High 99th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 76th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%76%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 222 students tested

English Language Arts
Emerson Jr Sr High
57%
NJ average
53%
Math
Emerson Jr Sr High
59%
NJ average
42%
Science
Emerson Jr Sr High
23%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Emerson Jr Sr High NJ average
25%50%75%57%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Emerson Jr Sr High NJ average
25%50%75%59%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Emerson Jr Sr High NJ average
25%50%75%23%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 446 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic22%White64%8%
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categories changedHispanic 22%White 64%Asian 8%88%9%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White79.6%64.1% 15.5 pts
Hispanic10.8%21.7% 10.9 pts
Asian7.7%8.3% 0.6 pts
Two or more races0.6%3.4% 2.8 pts
Black1.3%1.8% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $797K in zip 07630 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$197K$395K$592K$789K$752K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Emerson Jr Sr High in?

Emerson Jr Sr High is part of the Emerson Public School District district in Emerson, New Jersey.

Is Emerson Jr Sr High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Emerson Jr Sr High 99th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Emerson Jr Sr High?

White 64%, Hispanic 22%, Asian 8%, Two or more races 3% (446 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Emerson Jr Sr High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07630 is $797K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.