For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,967 students in Little Silver, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 35 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Little Silver, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Little Silver, NJ are Point Road School, Markham Place School and Red Bank Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Little Silver, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Little Silver have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Little Silver, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Point Road School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
357 Little Silver Point Road
Little Silver, NJ 07739
(732) 741-4022
Little Silver, NJ 07739
(732) 741-4022
Gr: PK-4 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Markham Place School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
95 Markham Place
Little Silver, NJ 07739
(732) 741-7112
Little Silver, NJ 07739
(732) 741-7112
Gr: 5-8 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Red Bank Regional High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 Ridge Road
Little Silver, NJ 07739
(732) 842-8000
Little Silver, NJ 07739
(732) 842-8000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,261 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Little Silver, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in Little Silver, NJ include Point Road School, Markham Place School and Red Bank Regional High School.
How many public schools are located in Little Silver?
3 public schools are located in Little Silver.
What percentage of students in Little Silver go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Little Silver are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Little Silver?
Little Silver public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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