Rahway High School
RAHWAY, NJ · Rahway Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
337th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 17%▲ Improving
1012 MADISON AVE, RAHWAY, NJ 07065
(732)396-1090NCES ID 341353005634Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Rahway High School 337th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 17% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 6th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 278 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,270 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 29.7% | 48.0% | ▲ 18.3 pts | |
| Black | 47.7% | 34.4% | ▼ 13.3 pts | |
| White | 19.1% | 12.0% | ▼ 7.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 3.4% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.4 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 $537K in zip 07065 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Rahway High School
- #151Arthur L. Johnson High SchoolClark Township Public School District · 1.3 mi away151st of 404
ELA 62% ▲33 · Math 36% ▲26Compare - #305Colonia High SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 1.9 mi away305th of 404
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- –Hillcrest Academy-SouthUnion County Educational Services Commission · 2.1 mi awayCompare
- #312Linden High SchoolLinden Public School District · 2.3 mi away312th of 404
ELA 38% ▲9 · Math 10% =Compare - #167John F. Kennedy Memorial High SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 2.7 mi away167th of 404
ELA 53% ▲24 · Math 38% ▲28Compare - #341Woodbridge High SchoolWoodbridge Township School District · 3.1 mi away341st of 404
ELA 28% ▼1 · Math 10% =Compare - #15Academy For Allied Health SciencesUnion County Vocational-Technical School District · 3.4 mi away15th of 404
ELA 100% ▲71 · Math 82% ▲72Compare
What school district is Rahway High School in?
Rahway High School is part of the Rahway Public School District district in RAHWAY, New Jersey.
Is Rahway High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rahway High School 337th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rahway High School?
Hispanic 48%, Black 34%, White 12%, Two or more races 3% (1,270 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rahway High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07065 is $537K 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.