Best Schools in Blairstown, New Jersey
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $123,355
- Median home value
- $410,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Blairstown compares
New Jersey rank
#267 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$123k
104% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Blairstown, New Jersey
Blairstown, New Jersey is home to 5 schools, including 3 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Blairstown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Blairstown is Blair Academy with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Blairstown is served by 3 school districts: Ridge and Valley Charter School, Blairstown Elementary Township School District, North Warren Regional School District. These districts collectively serve 1,195 students.
Blairstown's community shows 41% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $123,355. The poverty rate in the area is 4.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 135 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.2 | ||
| 2 | 425 students · Pre-K–6th | 4.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | CHILDREN'S CENTER
Private
5 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 619 students · 7th–12th | 5.0 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | BLAIR ACADEMY
Private
479 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Blairstown
Blairstown, New Jersey · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$123,355
Median Home Value
$410,700
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
9,271
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Community Profile
Blairstown has a median household income of $123,355. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $410,700, with a median rent of $1,692/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 5.5/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Blairstown, New Jersey
How many schools are in Blairstown, New Jersey?
Blairstown has 5 schools, including 3 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Blairstown, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Blairstown is 5.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Blairstown, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Blairstown on MySchoolScout is Blair Academy with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Blairstown, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Blairstown on MySchoolScout is Ridge and Valley Charter School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best high school in Blairstown, New Jersey?
The top-ranked high school in Blairstown on MySchoolScout is Blair Academy with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Blairstown, New Jersey?
Blairstown is served by 3 school districts: Ridge and Valley Charter School, Blairstown Elementary Township School District, North Warren Regional School District.
What is the education level in Blairstown, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 41% of adults in Blairstown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Blairstown, New Jersey?
The median household income in Blairstown is approximately $123,355 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Blairstown, New Jersey?
Yes, Blairstown has 2 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Blair Academy with a score of 7.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Blairstown, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Blairstown is 8.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Blairstown, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.