About

Jefferson Township Public Schools is a dynamic and community-focused district nestled in the Highlands of New Jersey. Serving approximately 2,600 students across five campuses, the district provides education from preschool through grade 12 in a caring, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Guided by a mission to foster academic excellence, Jefferson Township Public Schools engages students in meaningful learning experiences that meet the highest educational and ethical standards.

With the support of 600 dedicated staff members and the greater community, the district strives to nurture every learning style, ensuring that all students feel valued and empowered.

Located about 50 miles west of New York City, Jefferson Township Public Schools combines suburban tranquility with accessibility to urban opportunities. The district is committed to preparing students for lifelong success by inspiring them to achieve their full potential and fostering a sense of integrity and collaboration within a supportive educational environment.

Jefferson Township Public Schools are leaders in academic excellence while developing healthy, well-rounded, resourceful students who are positive, contributing members of local and global communities.

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