For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,195 students in Medford, NJ. The top-ranked public high schools in Medford, NJ are Burlington County Institute Of Technology - Medford, Shawnee High School and Lenape High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Medford, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Medford have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Medford, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shawnee High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Medford, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burlington County Institute Of Technology - Medford
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10 Hawkin Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-0200
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-0200
Gr: 9-12 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Shawnee High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 Tabernacle Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-7544
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-7544
Gr: 9-12 | 1,387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Lenape High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
235 Hartford Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-5111
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-5111
Gr: 9-12 | 1,912 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Medford, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Medford, NJ include Burlington County Institute Of Technology - Medford, Shawnee High School and Lenape High School. Medford has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public high schools are located in Medford?
3 public high schools are located in Medford.
What is the racial composition of students in Medford?
Medford public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Medford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Medford include: Shawnee High School vs. Lenape High School, Lenape High School vs. Shawnee High School
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