For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 523 students in 08036, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 140 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in 08036, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 08036, NJ is Hainesport Township School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 08036 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08036, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08036, NJ Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hainesport Township School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
211 Broad Street
Hainesport, NJ 08036
(609) 267-1316
Hainesport, NJ 08036
(609) 267-1316
Gr: PK-8 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 08036, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 08036, NJ include Hainesport Township School.
How many public schools are located in 08036?
1 public schools are located in 08036.
What percentage of students in 08036 go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in 08036 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08036?
08036 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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