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6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey

4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle

Public: 3
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10
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Choosing a school in Whitehouse Station?

Use this page to compare every school in Whitehouse Station by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Holland Brook School

9.3/10

Elementary · Readington Township School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Readington Middle School

7.4/10

Middle · Readington Township School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Whitehouse School

3.7/10

Elementary · Readington Township 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 Whitehouse Station for 2026 are Holland Brook School (9.3/10), Readington Middle School (7.4/10), and Whitehouse School (3.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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

4

3 public · 1 private

Avg Score

6.8

out of 10

Median Home

$523,100

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Whitehouse Station

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Holland Brook School 9.3 / 10
2 Readington Middle School 7.4 / 10
3 Whitehouse School 3.7 / 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
6.8/10

67% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$147,048

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$523,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
61%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
36 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
90%

Of occupied housing units

How Whitehouse Station compares

New Jersey rank

#114 of 344

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.4

above New Jersey avg (6.4)

Median household income

$147k

124% of New Jersey median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey

Whitehouse Station, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Whitehouse Station 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 Whitehouse Station is Holland Brook School with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Whitehouse Station is served by 1 school district: Readington Township School District. These districts collectively serve 1,404 students.

Whitehouse Station's community shows 61% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $147,048. The poverty rate in the area is 3.9%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 08889 (4)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 302 students · 4th–5th 9.3
2 312 students · Pre-K–3rd 3.7
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 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 486 students · 6th–8th 7.4

Schools in Whitehouse Station

Whitehouse Station, New Jersey · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$147,048

Median Home Value

$523,100

Median Rent

$1,458/mo

Population

10,539

College Educated

61%

Homeownership

90%

Avg Commute

36 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Community Profile

Whitehouse Station has a median household income of $147,048. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $523,100, with a median rent of $1,458/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey

How many schools are in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

Whitehouse Station has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Whitehouse Station is 6.8 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 Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

The top-ranked school in Whitehouse Station on MySchoolScout is Holland Brook School with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

The top-ranked elementary school in Whitehouse Station on MySchoolScout is Holland Brook School with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

The top-ranked middle school in Whitehouse Station on MySchoolScout is Readington Middle School with a composite score of 7.4/10.

How many school districts serve Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

Whitehouse Station is served by 1 school district: Readington Township School District.

What is the education level in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

According to Census data, 61% of adults in Whitehouse Station have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

The median household income in Whitehouse Station is approximately $147,048 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

Yes, Whitehouse Station has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Whitehouse Station is 8.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Whitehouse Station, 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.