Best 07069 New Jersey Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 674 students in 07069, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 281 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 07069, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 07069, NJ are Valley View School and Bayberry School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07069 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07069, NJ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07069, NJ Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50 Valley View Road
Watchung, NJ 07069
(908) 755-4422
Gr: 5-8 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Bayberry School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
113 Bayberry Lane
Watchung, NJ 07069
(908) 755-8184
Gr: PK-4 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 07069, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 07069, NJ include Valley View School and Bayberry School.
How many public schools are located in 07069?
2 public schools are located in 07069.
What percentage of students in 07069 go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 07069 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07069?
07069 public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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