Best High Schools in 08098, NJ

High schools
4
Students
2,277
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 08098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Woodstown High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students

2. Salem County Career And Technical High School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Salem County Vocational Technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 738 Students

3. Salem High School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 420 Students

4. Penns Grove High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Penns Grove-carneys Point Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 576 Students

Best Middle Schools in 08098, NJ

Middle schools
2
Students
775
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 08098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Woodstown Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 283 Students

2. Penns Grove Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Penns Grove-carneys Point Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 08098, NJ

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,640
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 08098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mannington Township Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mannington Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 171 Students

2. Upper Pittsgrove School

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Upper Pittsgrove Twp School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 333 Students

3. Alloway Township School

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alloway Twp School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 262 Students

4. Mary S. Shoemaker School

C+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 515 Students

5. Oldmans Township School

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oldmans Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 282 Students

6. Field Street School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Penns Grove-carneys Point Regional School District • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 501 Students

7. Paul W Carleton

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Penns Grove-carneys Point Regional School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 340 Students

8. Lafayette - Pershing

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Penns Grove-carneys Point Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 236 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 08098, NJ

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

08098, NJ has a total population of 9,195 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 08098, NJ

5,880

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 08098, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.96 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.05 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.91 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08098, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08098, NJ.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,516 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 08098, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 08098, NJ

How many schools are in 08098, NJ?

08098, NJ has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 5,880 students in total.

How do schools in 08098 perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in 08098 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in 08098 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08098?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 39%
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  • Projected: 30%
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08062, NJ

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 36%
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08067, NJ

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
08072, NJ

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
08069, NJ

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
08023, NJ

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
08079, NJ

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations