Top 5 Best 08701 New Jersey Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,699 students in 08701, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08701, NJ are Clifton Ave Grade School, Lakewood Middle School and Ella G Clarke Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08701 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08701, NJ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08701, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clifton Ave Grade School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
625 Clifton Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3650
Grades: 2-5
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Lakewood Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
755 Somerset Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,126 students
Rank: #33.
Ella G Clarke Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
455 Manetta Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3620
Grades: 2-5
| 375 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Street Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Oak Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3670
Grades: 2-5
| 633 students
Rank: #55.
Ocean Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 Massachusetts Ave.
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 987-6525
Grades: K-6
| 379 students
Rank: #66.
Spruce Street Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
90 Spruce Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3660
Grades: PK-1
| 384 students
Rank: n/an/a
1141 E County Line Road
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3566
Grades: PK-1
| 415 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 08701 New Jersey

08701, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Merdian Acad-lakewood (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
150 Oberlin Avenue North
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-1228
Grades: Inquire with school
| 34 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 08701, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08701, NJ include Clifton Ave Grade School, Lakewood Middle School and Ella G Clarke Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08701, NJ?
7 public elementary schools are located in 08701, NJ.
What is the racial composition of students in 08701, NJ?
08701, NJ public elementary schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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