For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,194 students in 07701, NJ (there are , serving 1,824 private students). 55% of all K-12 students in 07701, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 07701, NJ are Fairview Elementary School, River Plaza Elementary School and Red Bank Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07701 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07701, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07701, NJ Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
230 Cooper Road
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3308
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3308
Gr: PK-5 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
River Plaza Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
155 Hubbard Avenue
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3679
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3679
Gr: K-5 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Red Bank Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
222 River Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1530
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1530
Gr: PK-3 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Red Bank Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
58 Oakland Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 450-2092
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 450-2092
Gr: PK-8 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Red Bank Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Harding Road
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1515
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 758-1515
Gr: 4-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
290 Brighton Road
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(973) 470-2060
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(973) 470-2060
Gr: PK | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
07701, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Middlesex Regional School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1377 Rahway Ave
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 499-5035
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 499-5035
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 07701, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 07701, NJ include Fairview Elementary School, River Plaza Elementary School and Red Bank Primary School.
How many public schools are located in 07701?
6 public schools are located in 07701.
What percentage of students in 07701 go to public school?
55% of all K-12 students in 07701 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07701?
07701 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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