For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 903 students in Oaklyn, NJ.
The top ranked public preschools in Oaklyn, NJ are Oaklyn Public School, Woodlynne Boro Public School and Thomas Sharp Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oaklyn, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Oaklyn have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Oaklyn, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oaklyn Public School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
136 Kendall Blvd
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 858-0335
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 858-0335
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #22.
Woodlynne Boro Public School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
131 Elm Avenue
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 962-8822
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 962-8822
Grades: PK-8
| 418 students
Rank: #33.
Thomas Sharp Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Comly Ave
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 962-5707
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 962-5707
Grades: PK-5
| 215 students
Oaklyn, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Kendall Blvd
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 858-0335
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(856) 858-0335
Grades: K-6
| 321 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Oaklyn, NJ?
The top ranked public preschools in Oaklyn, NJ include Oaklyn Public School, Woodlynne Boro Public School and Thomas Sharp Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Oaklyn?
3 public preschools are located in Oaklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in Oaklyn?
Oaklyn public preschools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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