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Best Schools in Bridgeton, NJ
Bridgeton, NJ has 35 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 24 elementary) serving 16,274 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Bridgeton underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bridgeton, NJ
The top high schools in Bridgeton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arthur P. Schalick High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsgrove Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
2. Cumberland Regional High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1124 Students
3. Salem High School
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Projected Test Scores
Salem City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 420 Students
4. Penns Grove High School
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Projected Test Scores
Penns Grove-carneys Point Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 576 Students
5. Millville Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Millville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1640 Students
6. Bridgeton High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bridgeton City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1681 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bridgeton, NJ
The top middle schools in Bridgeton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsgrove Township Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsgrove Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 499 Students
2. Woodruff Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Upper Deerfield Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 270 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bridgeton, NJ
The top elementary schools in Bridgeton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stow Creek Township School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stow Creek Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 122 Students
2. Alloway Township School
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Alloway Twp School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 262 Students
3. Olivet Elementary School
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Pittsgrove Township School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 342 Students
4. Morris Goodwin School
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Projected Test Scores
Greenwich Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 82 Students
5. Maurice River Township School
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Projected Test Scores
Maurice River Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 393 Students
6. Oldmans Township School
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Oldmans Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 282 Students
7. Lower Alloways Creek Elementary School
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The Lower Alloways Creek School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 177 Students
8. Myron L. Powell Elementary School
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Lawrence Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 480 Students
9. Hopewell Crest
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Hopewell Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 512 Students
10. Quinton Township School
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Quinton Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 282 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bridgeton, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bridgeton, NJ has a total population of 44,823 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 74%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bridgeton, 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 Bridgeton, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bridgeton, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bridgeton, 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 Bridgeton, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bridgeton, NJ
How many schools are in Bridgeton, NJ?
Bridgeton, NJ has 35 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 24 elementary schools, serving 16,274 students in total.
How do schools in Bridgeton perform on state tests?
On average, 35 schools in Bridgeton score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Bridgeton underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bridgeton?
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: 21%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Bridgeton
12 of 14 schools in Bridgeton carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 3F: 8
All 14 public schools we grade in Bridgeton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (14)
- Bridgeton High School
- Bridgeton Public Charter School
- Broad Street School
- Buckshutem Road School
- Cherry Street School
- Cumberland Campus
- Cumberland Regional High School
- Fairfield Township School
- Geraldine O Foster Early Childhood Center
- Hopewell Crest
- Indian Ave School
- Quarter Mile Lane School
- Stow Creek Township School
- West Avenue School
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.