For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,537 students in Cape May Court House, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Cape May Court House, NJ are Dennis Township Primary School, Dennis Township Elementary/middle Schools and Middle Township Elementary #2. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cape May Court House, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cape May Court House have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Cape May Court House, NJ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dennis Township Primary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 Hagan Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
Gr: PK-2 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Dennis Township Elementary/middle Schools
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
165 Academy Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
Gr: 3-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Middle Township Elementary #2
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 West Pacific Ave
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1828
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1828
Gr: 3-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Middle Township Elementary #4
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 E Pacific Ave
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1834
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1834
Gr: 6-8 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
215 Eldredge Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-1900
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-1900
Gr: PK-2 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Ocean Academy
Special Education School
148 Crest Haven Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-2720
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-2720
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Cape May Court House, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cape May Transitional Education Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
131 Crest Haven Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-3578
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-3578
Gr: 9-12 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 54%
Middle School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
George E. Bailey Middle School
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-2720
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-2720
Gr: Inquire with school | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Project Teach - Cape May Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
131 Crest Haven Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-4870
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-4870
Gr: 10-12 | 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Cape May Court House, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Cape May Court House, NJ include Dennis Township Primary School, Dennis Township Elementary/middle Schools and Middle Township Elementary #2.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cape May Court House?
6 public elementary schools are located in Cape May Court House.
What is the racial composition of students in Cape May Court House?
Cape May Court House public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Cape May Court House are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Cape May Court House include: Middle Township Elementary #1 vs. Dennis Township Primary School, Dennis Township Primary School vs. Middle Township Elementary #1
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