For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,504 students in Woodbridge, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Woodbridge, NJ are Mawbey Street Elementary School, Woodbridge Middle School and Ross Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodbridge, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Woodbridge have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Woodbridge, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mawbey Street Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
275 Mawbey Street
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 602-8401
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 602-8401
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
Woodbridge Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
525 Barron Avenue
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 602-8690
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 602-8690
Grades: 6-8
| 538 students
Rank: #33.
Ross Street Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Ross Street
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 602-8511
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 602-8511
Grades: K-5
| 640 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Woodbridge, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Woodbridge, NJ include Mawbey Street Elementary School, Woodbridge Middle School and Ross Street Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Woodbridge?
3 public elementary schools are located in Woodbridge.
What is the racial composition of students in Woodbridge?
Woodbridge public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Woodbridge are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Woodbridge include: Ross Street Elementary School vs. Mawbey Street Elementary School, Mawbey Street Elementary School vs. Ross Street Elementary School
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