Sussex County Technical School
Sparta, NJ · Sussex County Technical School District · Grades 9-12
260th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 36%▲ Improving
Sussex County Technical School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sussex County Technical School 260th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 36% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 36th in 2025 — improving.
Sussex County Technical School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 172 students tested
Sussex County Technical School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 689 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.8% | 78.4% | ▲ 10.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.9% | 13.6% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| Black | 2.7% | 5.1% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Sussex County Technical School
Typical home value $613K in zip 07871 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Sussex County Technical School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Sparta High SchoolSparta Township Public School District · 3.2 mi away136th of 404
ELA 58% · Math 44% - 4Wallkill Valley Regional High SchoolWallkill Valley Regional High School · 5.3 mi away258th of 404
ELA 47% · Math 19% - 7Kittatinny Regional High SchoolKittatinny Regional School District · 5.8 mi away154th of 404
ELA 60% · Math 37% - 4Newton High SchoolNewton Public School District · 6.2 mi away243rd of 404
ELA 51% · Math 21% - 6High Point Regional High School DistrictHigh Point Regional High School District · 7.3 mi away198th of 404
ELA 50% · Math 34% - –Academy for Environmental ScienceMorris County Vocational School District · 7.6 mi away
- 4Jefferson Township High SchoolJefferson Township Public School District · 7.6 mi away270th of 404
ELA 40% · Math 22% - 2Hopatcong High SchoolHopatcong Borough School District · 11.7 mi away336th of 404
ELA 23% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sussex County Technical School in?
Sussex County Technical School is part of the Sussex County Technical School District district in Sparta, New Jersey.
Is Sussex County Technical School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sussex County Technical School 260th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 36% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sussex County Technical School?
White 78%, Hispanic 14%, Black 5%, Asian 2% (689 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sussex County Technical School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07871 is $613K 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.