Best 08734 New Jersey Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,461 students in 08734, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 32 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 08734, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public schools in 08734, NJ are Lanoka Harbor Elementary School, Cedar Creek Elementary School and Mill Pond Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 08734 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08734, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).