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Best Schools in 08203, NJ
08203, NJ has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,134 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in 08203 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 08203, NJ
The top high schools in 08203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Absegami High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1125 Students
2. Atlantic City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlantic City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1764 Students
Best Middle Schools in 08203, NJ
The top middle schools in 08203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Galloway Township Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galloway Township Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 726 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 08203, NJ
The top elementary schools in 08203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brigantine Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brigantine Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 390 Students
2. Smithville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galloway Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 573 Students
3. Uptown School Complex
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlantic City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 556 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 08203, NJ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
08203, NJ has a total population of 7,725 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 08203, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 08203, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08203, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08203, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 08203, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 08203, NJ
How many schools are in 08203, NJ?
08203, NJ has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,134 students in total.
How do schools in 08203 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 08203 score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in 08203 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08203?
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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- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations