Top 5 Best 08724 New Jersey Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,121 students in 08724, NJ (there are 4 private schools, serving 888 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 08724, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08724, NJ are Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center, Midstreams Elementary School and Brick Township Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08724 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08724, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08724, NJ Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2282 Lanes Mill Rd
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Grades: PK
| 186 students
Rank: #22.
Midstreams Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 Midstreams Rd
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Grades: K-5
| 545 students
Rank: #33.
Brick Township Memorial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Lanes Mill Rd
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,320 students
Rank: #44.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Hendrickson Avenue
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 871 students
Rank: #55.
Lanes Mill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1891 Lanes Mill Rd
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Grades: K-5
| 581 students
Rank: #66.
Veterans Memorial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
103 Hendrickson Avenue
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Grades: K-5
| 618 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 08724, NJ?
How many public schools are located in 08724?
6 public schools are located in 08724.
What percentage of students in 08724 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 08724 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08724?
08724 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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