For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,672 students in 08087, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08087, NJ are Tuckerton Elementary School, George J. Mitchell Elementary School and Frog Pond Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08087 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08087, NJ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08087, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tuckerton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Marine Street
Tuckerton, NJ 08087
(609) 296-2858
Tuckerton, NJ 08087
(609) 296-2858
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
George J. Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 Route 539
Tuckerton, NJ 08087
(609) 296-7131
Tuckerton, NJ 08087
(609) 296-7131
Grades: K-2
| 582 students
Rank: #33.
Frog Pond Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
305 Frog Pond Road
Tuckerton, NJ 08087
(609) 296-1719
Tuckerton, NJ 08087
(609) 296-1719
Grades: 3-6
| 787 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 08087, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08087, NJ include Tuckerton Elementary School, George J. Mitchell Elementary School and Frog Pond Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08087?
3 public elementary schools are located in 08087.
What is the racial composition of students in 08087?
08087 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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