| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoboken City School District | Hoboken | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 3,170 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Union City School District | Union City | 6/10 Average · 52nd pct | 12,848 | 14 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Weehawken Township School District | Weehawken | 6/10 Average · 50th pct | 1,309 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Secaucus Town School District | Secaucus | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 2,223 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Bayonne City School District | Bayonne | 4/10 Below Average · 38th pct | 10,383 | 13 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Jersey City School District | Jersey City | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 26,647 | 39 | PK–12 | 7 |
| Guttenberg Town School District | Guttenberg | 3/10 Below Average · 29th pct | 959 | 1 | PK–8 | 0 |
| West New York Town School District | West New York | 3/10 Below Average · 26th pct | 8,020 | 9 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Harrison Town School District | Harrison | 3/10 Below Average · 23rd pct | 2,440 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Kearny Town School District | Kearny | 3/10 Below Average · 22nd pct | 5,438 | 7 | PK–12 | 1 |
| North Bergen Township School District | North Bergen | 3/10 Below Average · 22nd pct | 7,262 | 8 | PK–12 | 1 |
| East Newark Borough School District | East Newark | 1/10 Poor · 3rd pct | 232 | 1 | K–8 | 0 |
How Hudson County compares
Together they enroll 80,931 students across 109 schools. The largest is Jersey City School District with 26,647 students. Districts here average 4.1/10, below the New Jersey average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Hudson County, New Jersey
Hudson County has 12 public school districts covering 16 zip codes. The top-rated district in Hudson County is Hoboken City School District (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NJSLA 2024–25), ranked against all districts in New Jersey. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Hudson County, NJ?
12 school districts serve zip codes in Hudson County, NJ. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Hudson County, NJ?
Of the districts serving Hudson County, Hoboken City School District has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 78th percentile among New Jersey school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on New Jersey reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in New Jersey and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within New Jersey only, never across state lines.