the school was the th-ranked public high school in new jersey out of  schools statewide in new jersey monthly magazines september  cover story on the states "top public high schools" using a new ranking methodology the school had been ranked th in the state of  schools in  after being ranked th in  out of  schools listed the magazine ranked the school th in  out of  schools the school was also ranked th in the magazines september  issue which surveyed  schools across the state schooldiggercom ranked the school th out of  public high schools statewide in its  rankings an increase of  positions from the  ranking which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics  and language arts literacy  components of the high school proficiency assessment hspa