High Tech High School - Awards, Recognition and Rankings

Awards, Recognition and Rankings

Awards received by High Tech High School include:

  • In the 2011 "Ranking America's High Schools" issue by The Washington Post, the school was ranked 49th in New Jersey and 1,516th nationwide.
  • 2003 Governor's School of Excellence
  • 2002 School Leader Award, NJ School Boards Association
  • 2001 Best High School Musical, Director, Costumes - Paper Mill Playhouse
  • 2000 2000 National Student Community Service Award - SkillsUSA
  • 1999 100 Top Wired Schools in the US by FamilyPC Magazine
  • 1998 New Jersey Star School by NJ Department of Education.
  • 1997 Flagship School for Exemplary Video Journalism by Channel One
  • 1996 NJ Best Practices in World Languages by NJ Dept. of Education
  • 1995 New Jersey Star School by NJ Department of Education.
  • 1995 10 Best Overall Schools in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly Magazine
  • 1994 Philanthropic Corporate Award by Panasonic, Matsushita
  • 1993 Outstanding Program Award by NJASCD
  • 1992 School Leadership Exemplary Program Award by NJSBA
  • 1992 NJ State National Blue Ribbon Nominee, New Jersey Department of Education
  • 1992 School Leader Award Competition, NJ School Boards' Association
  • 1991 Model Parental Involvement Program Award by NJSBA

Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 29th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (a decrease of 10 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (92.3%) and language arts literacy (100.0%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).

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