For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 7,641 students in 08234, NJ (there are 5 private schools, serving 890 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 08234, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08234, NJ are Egg Harbor Township High School, Alder Avenue Middle School and Fernwood Avenue Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08234 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 08234, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08234, NJ Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Egg Harbor Township High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24 High School Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 653-0100
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 653-0100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,346 students
Rank: #22.
Alder Avenue Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25 Alder Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 383-3366
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 383-3366
Grades: 6-8
| 830 students
Rank: #33.
Fernwood Avenue Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4034 Fernwood Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 383-3355
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 383-3355
Grades: 6-8
| 886 students
Rank: #44.
Swift-slaybaugh Complex
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11 Swift Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 927-8222
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 927-8222
Grades: PK-3
| 1,332 students
Rank: #55.
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2 Alder Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 407-2500
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 407-2500
Grades: 4-5
| 1,035 students
Rank: #66.
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2499 Spruce Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-3550
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-3550
Grades: K-3
| 743 students
Rank: #77.
Principle Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6718 E Black Horse Pike, Suite
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 498-6350
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 498-6350
Grades: K-6
| 469 students
08234, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Atlantic Transitional Education Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2562 Tilton Road
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-6748
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-6748
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
5 Swift Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 927-4141
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 927-4141
Grades: K-3
| 363 students
Project Teach - Atlantic Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2562 Tilton Road
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-6748
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-6748
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08234, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08234, NJ include Egg Harbor Township High School, Alder Avenue Middle School and Fernwood Avenue Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 08234, NJ?
7 public schools are located in 08234, NJ.
What percentage of students in 08234, NJ go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 08234, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08234, NJ?
08234, NJ public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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