Best 08402 New Jersey Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 184 students in 08402, NJ.
The top-ranked public preschool in 08402, NJ is William H. Ross Iii School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 08402 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in 08402, NJ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08402, NJ Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William H. Ross Iii School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 N Haverford Avenue
Margate City, NJ 08402
(609) 822-2080
Gr: PK-4 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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08402, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
9001 Winchester Ave
Margate City, NJ 08402
(609) 822-2391
Gr: PK-2

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 08402, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 08402, NJ include William H. Ross Iii School.
How many public preschools are located in 08402?
1 public preschools are located in 08402.
What is the racial composition of students in 08402?
08402 public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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