For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,131 students in 08205, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in 08205, NJ is Absegami High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08205 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08205, 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 08205 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Absegami High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08205, NJ Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Absegami High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-1372
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-1372
Grades: 9-12
| 1,131 students
08205, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Galloway Community Charter School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
112 South New York Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7118
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7118
Grades: K-8
| 232 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 08205, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in 08205, NJ include Absegami High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08205?
1 public high schools are located in 08205.
What is the racial composition of students in 08205?
08205 public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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