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Best 08055 New Jersey Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 7,530 students in 08055, NJ (there are 5 private schools, serving 422 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 08055, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 08055, NJ are Kirby's Mill Elementary School, Cranberry Pines Elementary School and Chairville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08055 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08055, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08055, NJ Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kirby's Mill Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
151 Hartford Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 714-7014
Gr: PK-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Cranberry Pines Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 Fairview Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(856) 983-2861
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Chairville Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
36 Chairville Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-9610
Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Taunton Forge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
32 Evergreen Trail
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-6723
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #55.
Milton H. Allen Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24 Allen Avenue
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-4203
Gr: PK-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #66.
Haines Sixth Grade Center
(Math: 56% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
162 Stokes Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-4056
Gr: 6 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #77.
Neeta School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
44 Neeta Trail
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-5155
Gr: 3-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #88.
Medford Memorial Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
55 Mill Street
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-7707
Gr: 7-8 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #99.
Burlington County Institute Of Technology - Medford
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10 Hawkin Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-0200
Gr: 9-12 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1010.
Shawnee High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Tabernacle Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-7544
Gr: 9-12 | 1,387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1111.
Lenape High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
235 Hartford Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-5111
Gr: 9-12 | 1,912 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
Nokomis School
135 Mudjekeewis Trail
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-0991
Gr: PK-2 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 08055, NJ?
How many public schools are located in 08055?
12 public schools are located in 08055.
What percentage of students in 08055 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 08055 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08055?
08055 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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