For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,541 students in 08852, NJ (there are 2 private schools, serving 493 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 08852, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08852, NJ are Monmouth Junction Elementary School, Brooks Crossing Elementary School and Crossroads South Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08852 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08852, NJ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08852, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monmouth Junction Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
630 Ridge Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-6981
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-6981
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
Rank: #22.
Brooks Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 Deans Rhode Hall Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 821-7478
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 821-7478
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Crossroads South Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
195 Major Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4633
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4633
Grades: 6-8
| 923 students
Rank: #44.
Crossroads North Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
635 Georges Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4191
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4191
Grades: 6-8
| 961 students
Rank: #55.
South Brunswick High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
750 Ridge Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4044
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-4044
Grades: 9-12
| 2,728 students
Rank: n/an/a
848 Georges Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-5200
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(732) 329-5200
Grades: PK
| 108 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08852, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08852, NJ include Monmouth Junction Elementary School, Brooks Crossing Elementary School and Crossroads South Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 08852?
6 public schools are located in 08852.
What percentage of students in 08852 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 08852 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08852?
08852 public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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