The reputation of any school district is a huge factor when it comes to deciding where to send your child to receive an education. Luckily, New Jersey has some of the best schools and educators in the country available for its residents.

According to Niche.com, these are the top 20 public school districts in New Jersey. This list includes their individual and overall ranking. The list was compiled in order from those total ranks.

• 20. New Providence School District

  Posted by New Providence School District on Friday, October 8, 2021

• 19. Hopewell Valley Regional School District

  Posted by Hopewell Valley Regional School District on Thursday, September 26, 2019

• 18. Holmdel Township School District

  Posted by Holmdel Township Public Schools on Monday, November 12, 2012

• 17. West Morris Regional High School District

• 16. Haddonfield Public Schools

  Posted by Haddonfield School District on Friday, September 20, 2013

• 15. South Brunswick School District

  Posted by South Brunswick School District - SBSD on Friday, July 26, 2019

• 14. West Essex Regional School District

  Posted by West Essex Regional School District on Friday, April 21, 2017

• 13. Mountain Lakes School District

  Posted by Mountain Lakes School District on Wednesday, October 21, 2020

• 12. Westfield Public School District

  Wonderful show of unity at Jefferson this week as the Westfield community joined together to write positive messages against hate.

  Posted by Westfield Public Schools on Friday, March 18, 2022

• 11. Bernards Township School District

  *REMINDERUpcoming Board of Education MeetingMonday, January 27, 2020- 7:00 PM Ridge High School PAC

  Posted by Bernards Township BOE on Monday, January 27, 2020

• 10. Moorestown Township Public School District

  Posted by Moorestown Township Public Schools on Thursday, September 22, 2016

• 9. Summit Public School District

  Franklin Elementary School continues to celebrate reading! Every week, staff members make a donation to the Pajama...

  Posted by Summit Public Schools on Wednesday, March 23, 2022

• 8. Pascack Valley Regional High School District

  Posted by Pascack Valley Regional High School District on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

• 7. Ridgewood Public School District

  Posted by Ridgewood Public Schools on Tuesday, June 22, 2021

• 6. Tenafly Public School District

  Posted by Tenafly Public Schools on Wednesday, November 10, 2021

• 5. Livingston Board of Education School District

  Posted by Livingston Public Schools on Tuesday, November 9, 2021

• 4. West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

  Posted by West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District on Thursday, October 11, 2018

• 3. Princeton Public Schools

  Posted by Princeton Public Schools, New Jersey on Monday, October 10, 2016

• 2. Northern Valley Regional High School District

  Posted by Northern Valley Regional High School District on Monday, December 9, 2019

• 1. Millburn Township School District

  So proud of our new MMS Peer Leaders! The tradition of excellence continues...#MMSGrowth #TeamMillburnNJ @SuptBurton @MillburnMSPrin @millburnschools pic.twitter.com/GHbGEyg8VM

  — Millburn MS (@MillburnMSPrin) October 21, 2021

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