For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,687 students in 08046, NJ (there are 3 private schools, serving 209 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 08046, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08046, NJ are Hawthorne Park Elementary School, Twin Hills Elementary School and Willingboro Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08046 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08046, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08046, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hawthorne Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
84 Hampshire Lane
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8960
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8960
Grades: 1-4
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Twin Hills Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
110 Twin Hill Drive
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8980
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8980
Grades: K-4
| 356 students
Rank: #33.
Willingboro Memorial Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
451 Van Sciver Parkway
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8700
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8700
Grades: 7-8
| 561 students
Rank: #44.
W. R. James Sr. Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
41 Pinetree Lane
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8940
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8940
Grades: 1-4
| 387 students
Rank: #55.
James A Cotten Intermediate School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
80 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8930
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8930
Grades: 5-6
| 554 students
Rank: #66.
Willingboro High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20 Jfk Way
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8800
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 845 students
Rank: n/an/a
150 Evergreen Dr.
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8990
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8990
Grades: PK-K
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
70 Sunset Road
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-3881
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-3881
Grades: PK-K
| 330 students
08046, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
150 Evergreen Drive
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8990
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8990
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
70 Sunset Road
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-3881
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-3881
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
40 Middlebury Lane
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8930
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8930
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
157 Northampton Drive
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8970
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8970
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
56 Brooklawn Drive
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8950
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8950
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Willingboro Alternative School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
50 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8950
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8950
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08046, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08046, NJ include Hawthorne Park Elementary School, Twin Hills Elementary School and Willingboro Memorial Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 08046?
8 public schools are located in 08046.
What percentage of students in 08046 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 08046 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08046?
08046 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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