Public Schools in South Orange
Summary: The public schools available in South Orange are listed below with each school's contact information.
Residents of South Orange are served by a robust public school system that emphasizes academic excellence and community engagement. Elementary and middle school students attend schools within the South Orange-Maplewood School District, which is known for its diverse student body and strong curriculum. For high school, students attend Columbia High School, a regional school that serves both South Orange and neighboring Maplewood. This institution is recognized for its competitive academic environment, a wide array of extracurricular activities, and a commitment to preparing students for success in higher education and beyond.
- South Mountain Elementary School (Grades PreK-5)
444 W South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 378-5216
School Website - Marshall Elementary School (Grades K-2)
262 Grove Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 378-7698
School Website - South Mountain Elementary School - Annex (Grades PreK-5)
112 Glenview Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 378-2801
School Website - Seth Boyden Elementary School (Grades K-5)
274 Boyden Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 378-5209
School Website - Jefferson Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
518 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 378-7696
School Website - South Orange Middle School (Grades 6-8)
70 N Ridgewood Rd, South Orange, NJ 07079
(973) 378-2772
School Website - Maplewood Middle School (Grades 6-8)
7 Burnett St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 378-7660
School Website - Columbia High School (Grades 9-12)
17 Parker Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 762-5600
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