In its listing of "America's Best High Schools 2016", the school was ranked 20th out of 500 best high schools in the country; it was ranked seventh among all high schools in New Jersey. In its 2013 report on "America's Best High Schools", "The Daily Beast" ranked the school 16th in the nation among participating public high schools and 1st among schools in New Jersey. According to 2011 "Newsweek" statistics, High Technology High School students registered an average SAT score of 2145, the highest of any U.S. high school; overall, Newsweek ranked HTHS 18th nationally and the top high school in New Jersey. In 2011, HTHS was ranked Number 1 for Best High Schools for Math & Science in "U.S. News & World Report", and in 2013, the school was ranked the twelfth best high school overall in the United States by "U.S. News". In its 2015 rankings, Niche.com, Inc. ranked High Technology High School the best public high school in America.