Best Schools in Haddon Heights, New Jersey
5 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Haddon Heights by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School
High · Haddon Heights School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
St Rose of Lima Elementary School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Seventh Avenue
Elementary · Haddon Heights School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Haddon Heights for 2026 are Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School (7.1/10), St Rose of Lima Elementary School (6.2/10), and Seventh Avenue (5.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$353,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$353,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Haddon Heights
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | St Rose of Lima Elementary School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Seventh Avenue | 5.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Glenview Avenue | 5.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Atlantic Avenue | 4.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $124,592
- Median home value
- $353,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Haddon Heights compares
New Jersey rank
#262 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below New Jersey avg (6.4)
Median household income
$125k
105% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Haddon Heights, New Jersey
Haddon Heights, New Jersey is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Haddon Heights show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Haddon Heights is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Haddon Heights is served by 1 school district: HADDON HEIGHTS School District. These districts collectively serve 1,461 students.
Haddon Heights's community shows 55% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $124,592. The poverty rate in the area is 2.4%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 146 students · 3rd–6th | 5.7 | ||
| 2 | 246 students · Kindergarten–6th | 5.5 | ||
| 3 | 116 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.9 | ||
| 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 | 356 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.2 | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 942 students · 7th–12th | 7.1 |
Schools in Haddon Heights
Haddon Heights, New Jersey · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$124,592
Median Home Value
$353,700
Median Rent
$1,179/mo
Population
7,530
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Community Profile
Haddon Heights has a median household income of $124,592. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,700, with a median rent of $1,179/month. The local poverty rate of 2.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Jersey
- Elementary
- 4
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Haddon Heights, New Jersey
How many schools are in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
Haddon Heights has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Haddon Heights is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Haddon Heights on MySchoolScout is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Haddon Heights on MySchoolScout is St Rose of Lima Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
The top-ranked high school in Haddon Heights on MySchoolScout is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
Haddon Heights is served by 1 school district: Haddon Heights School District.
What is the education level in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 55% of adults in Haddon Heights have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
The median household income in Haddon Heights is approximately $124,592 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
Yes, Haddon Heights has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Rose of Lima Elementary School with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Haddon Heights, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Haddon Heights is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Haddon Heights, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.