Best Schools in Shirley, NJ
Shirley, NJ has 8 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,706 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Shirley underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Shirley, NJ
The top high schools in Shirley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodstown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students
2. Arthur P. Schalick High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsgrove Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
3. Cumberland Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1124 Students
Best Middle Schools in Shirley, NJ
The top middle schools in Shirley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodruff Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Deerfield Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 270 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Shirley, NJ
The top elementary schools in Shirley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Upper Pittsgrove School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Pittsgrove Twp School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 333 Students
2. Alloway Township School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alloway Twp School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 262 Students
3. Elizabeth F. Moore School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Deerfield Township School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 249 Students
4. Charles F. Seabrook School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Deerfield Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 430 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Shirley, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Shirley, NJ has a total population of 133 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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
1.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shirley, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Shirley, 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 Shirley, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Shirley, NJ
How many schools are in Shirley, NJ?
Shirley, NJ has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,706 students in total.
How do schools in Shirley perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Shirley score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Shirley underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Shirley?
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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