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Public high school · Millburn Township School District · Millburn, New Jersey

Millburn High School

Millburn High School rates 7.3, right at the middle of Millburn Township School District's high schools, whose rated median is 7.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Millburn Township School District median is 7.3.

#762 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Millburn Township School District: 1 high schools rated, median 7.3

The brief

A Millburn Township School District high school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 762 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 7 of 8 in Millburn Township School District.

Millburn High School is listed in Millburn Township School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math80%36 points above the New Jersey average of 44%Grade 11 · 635 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading83%33 points above the New Jersey average of 50%Grade 9 · 315 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2021, reaching 81% in 2025.2025 NJSLA; 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.3
25% of the rating
Academics
9.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
9.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07041; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Millburn High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the New York school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$220,923
Median home value
$935,900
Median rent
$1,969/mo
College educated
81.3%
Homeownership
68.1%
Poverty rate
3.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07041; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
79
Very Walkable
Bike Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,795/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
36.3% participation · state average 3.2 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
30 sports
16 boys' · 14 girls' · 64 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
1.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Millburn High Schoolthis school
    7.3
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Millburn High School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Millburn High School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Millburn High School is part of the Millburn Township Public School District, which serves approximately 5,000 students across eight schools, including five elementary schools, one central fifth-grade school, one middle school, and the high school 1. The district has been recognized as the #1 Best School District in Essex County by US News in 2025 and ranked #3 for best teachers in New Jersey by Niche.com in 2025 1. Millburn High School was named the best high school in the state by New Jersey Monthly magazine in 2008 and 2010 1. The school offers more than 30 Advanced Placement (AP) courses and electives taught at four instructional levels 1. Approximately 99% of graduating seniors attend four-year colleges 1. Student involvement includes athletic programs with 26 varsity sports, participation in roughly 50% of the student body, and over 60 clubs and organizations 1. The district also operates an integrated preschool program for special needs and regular education students 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.millburn.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Millburn High School serve?

Millburn High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Millburn High School?

Millburn High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,393 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millburn High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Millburn High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millburn High School rank in NJ?

Millburn High School ranks #762 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Millburn High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Millburn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Millburn High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millburn High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Millburn High School a charter school?

No, Millburn High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Millburn High School a Title I school?

No, Millburn High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millburn High School?

1.4% of students at Millburn High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,393
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
131
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Essex County
Phone
(973) 564-7130
4-year graduation
99%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#7 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$25,654
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 07041)
7,610
Area average commute
41.6 min
Area median age
39

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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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.