For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,106 students in 08226, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in 08226, NJ is Ocean City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08226 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08226, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08226 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ocean City High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08226, NJ Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ocean City High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 Atlantic Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 399-1290
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 399-1290
Gr: 9-12 | 1,106 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 08226, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 08226, NJ include Ocean City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08226?
1 public high schools are located in 08226.
What is the racial composition of students in 08226?
08226 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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