For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 431 students in 08312, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in 08312, NJ is Clayton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08312 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08312, NJ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08312 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clayton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08312, NJ Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clayton High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
55 Pop Kramer Blvd, Suite A
Clayton, NJ 08312
(856) 881-8701
Clayton, NJ 08312
(856) 881-8701
Gr: 9-12 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 08312, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 08312, NJ include Clayton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08312?
1 public high schools are located in 08312.
What is the racial composition of students in 08312?
08312 public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles
How to Evaluate School Safety Beyond Headlines
Learn how to evaluate school safety beyond headlines by examining reliable data, school climate, emergency planning, bullying prevention, communication, student experiences, and everyday security practices before choosing a school.
Choosing a Public School for Executive Function Needs
Learn how to choose a public school for a child with executive function challenges by evaluating routines, classroom support, organization, accommodations, communication, transitions, and special education services before enrollment.
What School Climate Surveys Tell You Before Enrolling
Learn how school climate surveys reveal student safety, belonging, relationships, engagement, and support, and how families can interpret results carefully before choosing a public school for their child today.