For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,420 students in Berlin, NJ (there are 2 private schools, serving 202 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Berlin, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Berlin, NJ are Berlin Community School and Winslow Township Elementary School Five. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Berlin, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Berlin have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Berlin, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berlin Community School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 S Franklin Ave
Berlin, NJ 08009
(856) 767-0129
Berlin, NJ 08009
(856) 767-0129
Grades: PK-8
| 840 students
Rank: #22.
Winslow Township Elementary School Five
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
130 Oak Leaf Road
Berlin, NJ 08009
(609) 728-9445
Berlin, NJ 08009
(609) 728-9445
Grades: 4-6
| 580 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Berlin, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Berlin, NJ include Berlin Community School and Winslow Township Elementary School Five.
How many public schools are located in Berlin?
2 public schools are located in Berlin.
What percentage of students in Berlin go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Berlin are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Berlin?
Berlin public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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