改良过的高中SAT考试去年开始启动。新的SAT取消了原有的英文写作，只剩下了英文阅读和数学两项。总分也从2,100分降到1,600分。
新泽西教育局日前公布了州内公立高中的平均SAT分数。州内的平均分数是1,075分，但是有19所高中的平均成绩高于1,300分，其中更有5所高中的平均成绩高于1,400分。
各郡的菁英高中仍然获得了最好的成绩，占据了榜单的前十二名。以下是去年SAT成绩最高的51所新泽西州公立高中。
注：前年排名第一的Academy for Math, Science and Engineering(Morris County)去年没有报告成绩。
| 学校排名 | SAT平均总分 | 学校所在地 | 英文平均分数 | 数学平均分数 |
| 1. High Technology High School | 1,506 | Middletown Township, Monmouth County | 743 | 763 |
| 2. Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies | 1,477 | Edison Township, Middlesex County | 728 | 749 |
| 3. Biotechnology High School | 1,476 | Freehold Township, Monmouth County | 730 | 746 |
| 4. Bergen County Academies | 1,470 | Hackensack, Bergen County | 723 | 747 |
| 5. Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health & Biomedical Sciences | 1,413 | Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County | 707 | 706 |
| 6. Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science | 1,383 | Stafford Township, Ocean County | 676 | 706 |
| 7. Academy of Allied Health and Science | 1,372 | Neptune Township, Monmouth County | 686 | 686 |
| 8. Union County Magnet High School | 1,353 | Scotch Plains Township, Union County | 666 | 687 |
| 9. Communications High School | 1,345 | Wall Township, Monmouth County | 687 | 658 |
| 10. Marine Academy of Science and Technology | 1,339 | Middletown Township, Monmouth County | 669 | 670 |
| 11. Bergen County Technical High School – Teterboro | 1,330 | Teterboro, Bergen County | 655 | 675 |
| 12. Academy of Allied Health and Sciences | 1,323 | Scotch Plains Township, Union County | 657 | 666 |
| 13. Millburn High School | 1,322 | Millburn Township, Essex County | 659 | 663 |
| 14. West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South | 1,321 | West-Windsor Township, Mercer County | 654 | 667 |
| 15. West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North | 1,317 | Plainsboro Township, Middlesex County | 652 | 655 |
| 16. Academy For Information Technology | 1,313 | Scotch Plains Township, Union County | 648 | 665 |
| 16. Montgomery High School | 1,313 | Montgomery Township, Somerset County | 650 | 663 |
| 18. Tenafly High School | 1,307 | Tenafly, Bergen County | 645 | 662 |
| 19. Princeton High School | 1,302 | Princeton, Mercer County | 652 | 650 |
| 20. Ridge High School | 1,283 | Bernards Township, Somerset County | 642 | 641 |
| 21. Dr. Ronald McNair High School | 1,281 | Jersey City, Hudson County | 634 | 647 |
| 22. Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest | 1,276 | Demarest, Bergen County | 631 | 645 |
| 23. John P. Stevens High School | 1,273 | Edison Township, Middlesex County | 627 | 646 |
| 24. Ridgewood High School | 1,262 | Ridgewood, Bergen County | 628 | 634 |
| 25. Northern Highlands Regional High School | 1,243 | Allendale, Bergen County | 624 | 619 |
| 26. Livingston High School | 1,236 | Livingston Township, Essex County | 614 | 622 |
| 27. Haddonfield Memorial High School | 1,233 | Haddonfield, Camden County | 620 | 613 |
| 28. Morris County School of Technology | 1,231 | Denville Township, Morris County | 623 | 608 |
| 28. Somerset County Vocational Technical High School | 1,231 | Bridgewater Township, Somerset County | 612 | 619 |
| 30. Chatham High School | 1,227 | Chatham Township, Morris County | 620 | 607 |
| 31. East Brunswick High School | 1,225 | East Brunswick Township, Middlesex County | 605 | 620 |
| 32. West Morris Mendham High School | 1,223 | Mendham, Morris County | 611 | 612 |
| 33. Hopewell Valley Central High School | 1,221 | Pennington, Mercer County | 612 | 609 |
| 33. Marlboro High School | 1,221 | Marlboro Township, Monmouth County | 611 | 610 |
| 33. New Providence High School | 1,221 | New Providence, Union County | 613 | 608 |
| 33. Westfield Senior High School | 1,221 | Westfield, Union County | 610 | 611 |
| 37. Cresskill High School | 1,220 | Cresskill, Bergen County | 607 | 613 |
| 37. Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan | 1,220 | Old Tappan, Bergen County | 610 | 610 |
| 39. Holmdel High School | 1,217 | Holmdel Township, Monmouth County | 606 | 611 |
| 40. Hillsborough High School | 1,213 | Hillsborough Township, Somerset County | 599 | 614 |
| 41. Union County Tech | 1,211 | Scotch Plains Township, Union County | 604 | 607 |
| 42. Glen Rock High School | 1,210 | Glen Rock, Bergen County | 604 | 606 |
| 42. Watchung Hills Regional High School | 1,210 | Warren Township, Somerset County | 606 | 604 |
| 44. Ramapo High School | 1,208 | Franklin Lakes, Bergen County | 606 | 602 |
| 44. South Brunswick High School | 1,208 | South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County | 601 | 607 |
| 46. Bernards High School | 1,207 | Bernardsville, Somerset County | 611 | 596 |
| 46. Madison High School | 1,207 | Madison, Morris County | 607 | 600 |
| 46. North Hunterdon High School | 1,207 | Annandale, Hunterdon County | 600 | 607 |
| 49. Glen Ridge High School | 1,199 | Glen Ridge, Essex County | 601 | 598 |
| 49. Moorestown High School | 1,199 | Moorestown Township, Burlington County | 598 | 601 |
| 49. Mountain Lakes High School | 1,199 | Mountain Lakes, Morris County | 601 | 598 |