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Westwood Among Top NJ School Districts In New Rankings

The district was ranked 51st.

WESTWOOD, NJ—Data compiler Niche has ranked New Jersey's best school districts for the 2019-2020 school year. The rankings were released Monday as part of the website's 2020 K-12 rankings.

Once again, Westwood Regional School District made the list. The district ranked 51st this year.

Each New Jersey district received a letter grade in the following categories: Academics; Diversity; Teachers; College Prep; Clubs & Activities; Health & Safety; Administration; Sports; Food; and Resources & Facilities.

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Read more: New Jersey's Best School Districts 2020: New Rankings Released

The top-ranked school district in New Jersey is Princeton. Niche gave Princeton an A or an A+ in all categories except for diversity (B+), sports and food (B). Last year, Millburn was number 1.

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