For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,350 students in 08016, NJ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 08016, NJ are Burlington Township High School, Florence Township Memorial High School and Burlington City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 08016 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08016, NJ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08016 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burlington Township High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08016, NJ Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burlington Township High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
610 Fountain Avenue
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-1713
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-1713
Gr: 9-12 | 1,118 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Florence Township Memorial High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1050 Cedar Lane
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 499-4620
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 499-4620
Gr: 9-12 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Burlington City High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Blue Devil Way
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5800
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5800
Gr: 7-12 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 08016, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 08016, NJ include Burlington Township High School, Florence Township Memorial High School and Burlington City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08016?
3 public high schools are located in 08016.
What is the racial composition of students in 08016?
08016 public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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