2025 Best School Districts in Elizabeth, New Jersey

K-12 Schools
- Elizabeth High School
- Large, comprehensive high school with several specialized academies
- Offers a wide range of AP courses and career-focused programs
- Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy
- College preparatory school with a rigorous academic curriculum
- Strong focus on STEM education and research opportunities
- Terence C. Reilly School No. 7
- Magnet school for science, math, and technology
- Innovative programs and project-based learning approaches
- William F. Halloran School No. 22
- Known for its strong elementary education programs
- Emphasis on bilingual education and cultural diversity
Colleges and Universities
- Union County College
- Two-year community college with a campus in Elizabeth
- Offers associate degrees and certificate programs
- Strong transfer agreements with four-year universities
- Kean University
- Public university located nearby in Union, NJ
- Offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs
- Known for its education, business, and design programs


