For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 261 students in 08260, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in 08260, NJ is Wildwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08260 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08260, NJ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08260 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wildwood High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08260, NJ Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wildwood High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4300 Pacific Ave
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-7922
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-7922
Gr: 9-12 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
08260, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4300 Pacific Ave
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-7922
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-7922
Gr: 9-12 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
2502 Central Ave
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-1630
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-1630
Gr: PK-K
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 08260, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 08260, NJ include Wildwood High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08260?
1 public high schools are located in 08260.
What is the racial composition of students in 08260?
08260 public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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