Best Leonardo Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 810 students in Leonardo, NJ (there are 2 private schools, serving 264 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in Leonardo, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).

The top ranked public schools in Leonardo, NJ are Bayshore Middle School and Leonardo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Leonardo, NJ public schools have an score of 45% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Leonardo have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Leonardo, NJ (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Bayshore Middle School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 55%)
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834 Leonardville Road
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(732) 291-1380

Gr: 6-8 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #22.

Leonardo Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
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14 Hosford Avenue
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(732) 291-1330

Gr: K-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Leonardo, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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B.e.s.t. Acedemy (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

1 Appleton Avenue
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(732) 708-9215

Gr: Inquire with school | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Leonardo, NJ?

The top ranked public schools in Leonardo, NJ include Bayshore Middle School and Leonardo Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Leonardo?

2 public schools are located in Leonardo.

What percentage of students in Leonardo go to public school?

75% of all K-12 students in Leonardo are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).

What is the racial composition of students in Leonardo?

Leonardo public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).