Best Schools in Succasunna, New Jersey
9 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $163,814
- Median home value
- $481,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94%
22% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Succasunna compares
New Jersey rank
#265 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$164k
139% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Succasunna, New Jersey
Succasunna, New Jersey is home to 9 schools, including 7 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Succasunna show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Succasunna is American Christian School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Succasunna is served by 2 school districts: Morris County Vocational School District, Roxbury Township School District. These districts collectively serve 4,658 students.
Succasunna's community shows 49% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $163,814. The poverty rate in the area is 3.8%.
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 | 255 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.2 | ||
| 2 | 294 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.8 | ||
| 3 | 351 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.6 | ||
| 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 | ST THERESE SCHOOL
Private
206 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 525 students · 7th–8th | 5.5 |
| 2 | 506 students · 5th–6th | 5.2 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
| 2 | 1,171 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
230 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Succasunna
Succasunna, New Jersey · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$163,814
Median Home Value
$481,300
Median Rent
$2,299/mo
Population
9,667
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Community Profile
Succasunna has a median household income of $163,814. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $481,300, with a median rent of $2,299/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 9
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
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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 Succasunna, New Jersey
How many schools are in Succasunna, New Jersey?
Succasunna has 9 schools, including 7 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Succasunna, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Succasunna is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Succasunna, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Succasunna on MySchoolScout is American Christian School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Succasunna, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Succasunna on MySchoolScout is Kennedy Elementary School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Succasunna, New Jersey?
The top-ranked middle school in Succasunna on MySchoolScout is Eisenhower Middle School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Succasunna, New Jersey?
The top-ranked high school in Succasunna on MySchoolScout is Athletic Training and Physical Therapy with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Succasunna, New Jersey?
Succasunna is served by 2 school districts: Morris County Vocational School District, Roxbury Township School District.
What is the education level in Succasunna, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 49% of adults in Succasunna have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Succasunna, New Jersey?
The median household income in Succasunna is approximately $163,814 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Succasunna, New Jersey?
Yes, Succasunna has 2 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is American Christian School with a score of 7.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Succasunna, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Succasunna is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Succasunna, 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.