For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 970 students in 08551, NJ.
The top-ranked public schools in 08551, NJ are East Amwell Township and Copper Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08551 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08551, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08551, NJ Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Amwell Township
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
43 Wertsville Rd
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 782-6464
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 782-6464
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Copper Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Everitts Road
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 284-7660
Ringoes, NJ 08551
(908) 284-7660
Gr: PK-4 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 08551, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 08551, NJ include East Amwell Township and Copper Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 08551?
2 public schools are located in 08551.
What is the racial composition of students in 08551?
08551 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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