Safe Home's survey has uncovered the Top 10 smartest towns in New Jersey, including Chatham Township, Bernards Township, Pennington, Plainsboro, Montgomery, Tenafly, West Windsor, Millburn, Mountain Lakes, and Princeton. NJ Spotlight News reported that New Jersey took the #1 spot with a score of 337.8, higher than Utah's score of 324.
The state makes exception for more than 120 religious holidays covering dozens of faiths during the school year. Each is treated as an excused absence.