Most Diverse Public Preschools in New Jersey

The average public preschool diversity score in New Jersey is approximately 0.72 per year (2024-25).
The most diverse public preschools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in New Jersey is currently James F. Murray School, with a diversity score of 0.78.
Diversity Score Range: 0.74 0.78 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.75

Most Diverse Public Preschools in New Jersey (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
James F. Murray School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: PK-8
339 Stegman Parkway
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-6620
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-4
362 Union St
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 915-6540
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Cheesequake School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK
111 Highway 34
Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 316-4050
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
John Brainerd Elementary School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-1
100 Wollner Dr
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 267-3600
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Rafael Cordero Y Molina
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-8
158 Erie St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 714-4390
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Holly Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-3
500 Ogden Drive
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 267-8565
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Learning Community Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-8
2495 John F Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 332-0900
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK
275 Old New Brunswick Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 572-2289
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: K
One Merrison Street
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-2508
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Woodrow Wilson Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-8
101 West 56th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5996
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
John Adams
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-4
1420 Redmond Street
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3102
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
B. Bernice Young Elementary School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-1
1203 Neck Rd
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 386-3520
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Irving Primary School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-1
121 South Eleventh Avenue
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 572-1205
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-8
143 Romaine Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 915-6490
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Dr. Michael Conti School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-8
182 Merseles St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 714-4300
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Somerdale Park School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-8
301 Grace Street
Somerdale, NJ 08083
(856) 783-6261
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-4
301 Washington Avenue
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6460
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Walnut Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
60 Walnut Street
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 853-0126
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Macafee Road School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
53 Macafee Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 249-9097
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-K
16 Simpson Place
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 321-8700
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Elizabeth Avenue School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
363 Elizabeth Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 356-0113
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Arthur M. Judd
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-4
1595 Roosevelt Avenue
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3202
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Number 9
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
1401 Deerfield Terrace
Linden, NJ 07036
(908) 486-5164
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-K
5801 Third Street
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 476-6141
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Battle Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-4
2600 Killian Place
Union, NJ 07083
(908) 851-6480
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Project Before At Selover School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK
150 Lincoln St.
South Amboy, NJ 08879
(732) 525-5200
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Johnson Park School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
285 Rosedale Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 806-4240
Rank: #15 - 2815. - 28.
Claremont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
175 Claremont Road
Franklin Park, NJ 08823
(732) 873-0100
Rank: #29 - 3629. - 36.
Berkley Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
812 Berkley Street
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 262-0191
Rank: #29 - 3629. - 36.
Dr. Albert M. Bean School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
70 E Third Ave
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 783-5300
Rank: #29 - 3629. - 36.
Pomona Preschool
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK
400 S Genoa Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 748-1250
Rank: #29 - 3629. - 36.
William Cullen Bryant School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-K
1 Tryon Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-5546
Rank: #29 - 3629. - 36.
Center For Lifelong Learning
Special Education School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-12
333 Cheesequake Rd
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 727-3736
Rank: #29 - 3629. - 36.
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK
25 Linwood Place
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3600
Rank: #29 - 3629. - 36.
Fleetwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-4
231 Fleetwood Ave
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 235-3004
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Jersey average public preschools diversity score?
The New Jersey average public preschools diversity score is 0.72 for 2024-25.
What are public preschools with the most diversity score in New Jersey?
The best top ranked public preschools in New Jersey include James F. Murray School, Dr. Paul Rafalides School and Cheesequake School.

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