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Best Schools in 08226, NJ
08226, NJ has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,141 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in 08226 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 08226, NJ
The top high schools in 08226, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ocean City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ocean City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1215 Students
Best Middle Schools in 08226, NJ
The top middle schools in 08226, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ocean City Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ocean City School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 370 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 08226, NJ
The top elementary schools in 08226, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Upper Township Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Township School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 437 Students
2. Ocean City Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ocean City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 280 Students
3. Dawes Avenue Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers Point School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 346 Students
4. Upper Township Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 493 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 08226, NJ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
08226, NJ has a total population of 11,229 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 08226, 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 08226, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08226, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08226, 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 08226, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 08226, NJ
How many schools are in 08226, NJ?
08226, NJ has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,141 students in total.
How do schools in 08226 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 08226 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in 08226 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08226?
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: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations