Best Schools in Gloucester County, NJ
Gloucester County, NJ has 117 public schools (20 high, 22 middle, 68 elementary) serving 60,340 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Gloucester County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gloucester County, NJ
The top high schools in Gloucester County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gloucester County Institute Of Technology
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Gloucester County Vocational-technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1609 Students
2. Clearview Regional High School
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Clearview Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
3. Pitman High School
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Pitman Boro School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 330 Students
4. Gloucester City High School
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Gloucester City Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students
5. Kingsway Regional High School
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Kingsway Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1947 Students
6. Woodstown High School
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Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students
7. West Deptford High School
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West Deptford Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 781 Students
8. Washington Township High School
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Washington Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2075 Students
9. Delsea Regional High School
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Delsea Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1074 Students
10. Triton Regional High School
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Black Horse Pike Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1132 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gloucester County, NJ
The top middle schools in Gloucester County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walter Hill School
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Swedesboro-woolwich School District • Public • Grades 6 • 252 Students
2. Pleasant Valley School
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Harrison Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 568 Students
3. J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School
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Mantua Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 473 Students
4. Kingsway Regional Middle School
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Kingsway Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 954 Students
5. Clearview Regional Middle School
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Clearview Regional High School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 753 Students
6. Bunker Hill Middle School
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Washington Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 608 Students
7. Orchard Valley Middle School
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Washington Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 489 Students
8. Nehaunsey Middle School
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Greenwich Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 146 Students
9. Caroline L. Reutter School
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Township Of Franklin School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 379 Students
10. West Deptford Middle School
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West Deptford Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 849 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gloucester County, NJ
The top elementary schools in Gloucester County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wenonah Elementary School
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Wenonah Boro School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 166 Students
2. Harrison Township Elementary School
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Harrison Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 770 Students
3. Whitman Elementary School
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Washington Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 519 Students
4. Hurffville Elementary School
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Washington Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 570 Students
5. Logan Township Elementary School
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Logan Township School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 284 Students
6. Samuel Mickle School
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East Greenwich Township School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 726 Students
7. General Charles G. Harker School
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Swedesboro-woolwich School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 649 Students
8. Radix Elementary
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Monroe Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 619 Students
9. Centre City Elementary School
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Mantua Township School District • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 492 Students
10. South Harrison Elementary School
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South Harrison Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 333 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gloucester County, NJ
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gloucester County, NJ has a total population of 302,294 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gloucester County, 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 Gloucester County, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gloucester County, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gloucester County, NJ.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Gloucester County, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gloucester County, NJ
How many schools are in Gloucester County, NJ?
Gloucester County, NJ has 117 public schools: 20 high schools, 22 middle schools and 68 elementary schools, serving 60,340 students in total.
How do schools in Gloucester County perform on state tests?
On average, 117 schools in Gloucester County score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Gloucester County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gloucester County?
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: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Gloucester County
18 places in Gloucester County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (18)
- Sewell (10)
- Williamstown (6)
- Glassboro (5)
- Pitman (5)
- Woodbury (5)
- Franklinville (4)
- Mullica Hill (4)
- Paulsboro (4)
- Clayton (3)
- Wenonah (3)
- Gibbstown (2)
- Mantua (2)
- Mickleton (2)
- Swedesboro (2)
- Westville (2)
- Harrisonville (1)
- National Park (1)
- Newfield (1)
School districts (13)
- Washington Township School District (11 schools)
- Deptford Township Public School District (8 schools)
- Monroe Township Public School District (6 schools)
- Pitman Boro School District (5 schools)
- West Deptford Township School District (5 schools)
- Glassboro School District (4 schools)
- Paulsboro School District (4 schools)
- Swedesboro-Woolwich School District (4 schools)
- Woodbury City Public School District (4 schools)
- Clayton Public School District (3 schools)
- Logan Township School District (3 schools)
- Mantua Township School District (3 schools)
- Township of Franklin School District (3 schools)