Best Warren County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 18 public preschools serving 5,254 students in Warren County, NJ.
The top ranked public preschools in Warren County, NJ are Central Elementary School, White Township Consolidated School and Hatchery Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Warren County, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Warren County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Warren County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
281 Route 46
Great Meadows, NJ 07838
(908) 637-4041
Gr: PK-3 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
White Township Consolidated School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
565 Cr 519
Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-4773
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Hatchery Hill Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
398 5th Avenue
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-8550
Gr: PK-1 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Franklin Township School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
52 Asbury Broadway Road
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-2958
Gr: PK-6 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Greenwich School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 Wyndham Farm Boulevard
Stewartsville, NJ 08886
(908) 859-2022
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Harmony Township School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2551 Belvidere Road
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-1001
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Lopatcong Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
263 Route 57
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-0800
Gr: PK-4 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Hope Township School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
320 Johnsonburg Road
Hope, NJ 07844
(908) 459-4242
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Knowlton Township Board Of Education
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
80 Route 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
(908) 475-5118
Gr: PK-6 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1010.
Alpha Borough School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
817 North Boulevard
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 454-5000
Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1111.
Blairstown Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Sunset Hill Road
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-6111
Gr: PK-6 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Oxford Central School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
17 Kent Street
Oxford, NJ 07863
(908) 453-4101
Gr: PK-8 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Pohatcong Township School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Rte 519
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-8155
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1414.
Mansfield Township Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Port Murray Road
Port Murray, NJ 07865
(908) 689-3212
Gr: PK-6 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1515.
Belvidere Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
807 Oxford Street
Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-4001
Gr: PK-8 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
Mountain Villa School
1686 County Rt 517
Allamuchy, NJ 07820
(908) 852-1894
Gr: PK-2 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
459 Center Street
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 454-3010
Gr: PK-1 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
16 24 Taylor Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0091
Gr: PK-1 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Warren County, NJ

Warren County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
712 South Main Street
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-2476
Gr: 3-5 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Delaware Park School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Second & Aurora Sts.
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-6388
Gr: K | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
120 Filmore Street
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 454-2263
Gr: 1-3 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
334 Mountain Lake Road
Great Meadows, NJ 07838
(908) 637-4115
Gr: 3-5 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Fairview Avenue
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-2688
Gr: 9-12 | 60 students Minority enrollment: 12%
540 Route 57e
Port Murray, NJ 07865
(908) 680-4650
Gr: 11-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
300 Third Street
Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-0104
Gr: K-2 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Warren Acres (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
660 Oxford Road
Oxford, NJ 07863
(908) 475-7775
Gr: 6-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 20%
682 Oxford Road
Oxford, NJ 07863
(908) 223-7275
Gr: PK-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Warren County, NJ?
The top ranked public preschools in Warren County, NJ include Central Elementary School, White Township Consolidated School and Hatchery Hill Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Warren County?
18 public preschools are located in Warren County.
What is the racial composition of students in Warren County?
Warren County public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Warren County are often viewed compared to one another?

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