For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 382 students in 07803, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 18 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 07803, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 07803, NJ is Canfield Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 07803 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07803, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07803, NJ Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Canfield Avenue School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
42 Canfield Avenue
Mine Hill, NJ 07803
(973) 366-0590
Mine Hill, NJ 07803
(973) 366-0590
Gr: PK-6 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 07803, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 07803, NJ include Canfield Avenue School.
How many public schools are located in 07803?
1 public schools are located in 07803.
What percentage of students in 07803 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 07803 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07803?
07803 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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