For the 2024-25 school year, there are 53 public schools serving 27,930 students in Cumberland County, NJ (there are 11 private schools, serving 1,219 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Cumberland County, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, NJ are Johnstone Elementary School, Cumberland County Technical Education Center and Stow Creek Township School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland County, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Cumberland County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Cumberland County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnstone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
165 S Brewster Rd
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 794-6967
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 794-6967
Grades: 6-8
| 216 students
Rank: #22.
Cumberland County Technical Education Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3400 College Drive
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 451-9000
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 451-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,084 students
Rank: #33.
Stow Creek Township School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11 Gum Tree Corner Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-1717
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-1717
Grades: PK-8
| 122 students
Rank: #44.
Morris Goodwin School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
839 Ye Greate Street
Greenwich, NJ 08323
(856) 451-5513
Greenwich, NJ 08323
(856) 451-5513
Grades: PK-8
| 82 students
Rank: #55.
Vineland Public Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1480 Pennsylvania Ave.
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 691-1004
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 691-1004
Grades: PK-8
| 433 students
Rank: #66.
Marie Durand Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
371 W Forest Grove Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6929
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6929
Grades: K-5
| 475 students
Rank: #77.
Anthony Rossi Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2572 Palermo Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6961
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6961
Grades: K-5
| 611 students
Rank: #88.
Hopewell Crest
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
122 Sewall Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9203
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9203
Grades: PK-8
| 512 students
Rank: #99.
Bridgeton Public Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
790 East Commerce Ave
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 497-8202
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 497-8202
Grades: K-4
| 119 students
Rank: #1010.
Rieck Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
339 Rieck Avenue
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2345
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2345
Grades: K-5
| 412 students
Rank: #1111.
Charles F. Seabrook School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1373 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Grades: PK-2
| 430 students
Rank: #1212.
Myron L. Powell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 Main Street
Cedarville, NJ 08311
(856) 447-4237
Cedarville, NJ 08311
(856) 447-4237
Grades: PK-8
| 480 students
Rank: #1313.
Woodruff Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1385 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Grades: 6-8
| 270 students
Rank: #1414.
Pauline J. Petway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1115 So Lincoln Ave
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 362-8855
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 362-8855
Grades: K-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1515.
Dane Barse Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
240 S Orchard Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6940
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6940
Grades: K-5
| 219 students
Rank: #1616.
John H. Winslow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1335 Magnolia Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6973
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6973
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #1717.
Solve D'ippolito Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1578 North Valley Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6934
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6934
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
Rank: #1818.
Maurice River Township School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3593 Rt 47
Port Elizabeth, NJ 08348
(856) 825-7411
Port Elizabeth, NJ 08348
(856) 825-7411
Grades: PK-8
| 393 students
Rank: #1919.
Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3133 S Lincoln Ave
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 691-1801
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 691-1801
Grades: 6-8
| 714 students
Rank: #2020.
Elizabeth F. Moore School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1361 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Grades: 3-5
| 249 students
Rank: #2121.
Deerfield Township Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
419 Morton Ave
Rosenhayn, NJ 08352
(856) 451-6610
Rosenhayn, NJ 08352
(856) 451-6610
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students
Rank: #2222.
Millville Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Wade Blvd
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6040
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6040
Grades: 9-12
| 1,640 students
Rank: #2323.
Dr. William Mennies Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
361 East Grant Avenue
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6957
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6957
Grades: K-5
| 602 students
Rank: #2424.
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Carmel Rd
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2220
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2220
Grades: K-5
| 202 students
Rank: #2525.
Holly Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2509 E Main St
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2200
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2200
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #2626.
Compass Academy Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
23 West Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 899-5570
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 899-5570
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Rank: #2727.
R. M. Bacon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 South Third Street
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6100
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6100
Grades: K-5
| 258 students
Rank: #2828.
Millville Public Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Wheaton Avenue, Suite 220
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 506-8143
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 506-8143
Grades: K-8
| 310 students
Rank: #2929.
West Avenue School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
51 North West Avenue
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-8030
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-8030
Grades: K-8
| 642 students
Rank: #3030.
Commercial Township School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1308 North Avenue
Port Norris, NJ 08349
(856) 785-0222
Port Norris, NJ 08349
(856) 785-0222
Grades: PK-8
| 470 students
Rank: #3131.
Cumberland Regional High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
90 Silver Lake Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9400
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,124 students
Rank: #3232.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
424 S Main Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6918
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6918
Grades: 6-8
| 638 students
Rank: #3333.
Memorial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
504 East Broad Street
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6072
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6072
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
Rank: #3434.
Vineland Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2880 E Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6800
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,780 students
Rank: #3535.
Silver Run Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 Silver Run Road
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2470
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2470
Grades: K-5
| 427 students
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Cumberland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
860 N Orchard Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6700
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6700
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Bayside State Prison (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
4293 Route 47
Leesburg, NJ 08327
(856) 785-0040
Leesburg, NJ 08327
(856) 785-0040
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1045 E Butler Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6966
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6966
Grades: PK
| 42 students
Cumberland County Juv Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
135 Sunny Slope Lane
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-0717
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-0717
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Cumberland Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
10 Washington St
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-1444
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-1444
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Cumberland Trans Ed Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
928 West Sherman Avenue
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 839-3242
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 839-3242
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Cunningham Alternative School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
315 S East Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
315 SE Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Grades: 1-4
| 403 students
1898 Panther Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6970
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6970
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Essex County Youth House High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
80 Duryea Street
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(973) 484-4908
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(973) 484-4908
Grades: 8-12
| 72 students
1112 Bridgeton-millville Pike
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-2164
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-2164
Grades: 5-8
| 244 students
61 W Landis Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6925
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6925
Grades: 7-8
| 218 students
315 S East Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Grades: 1-6
| 401 students
121 S Seventh St
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6955
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6955
Grades: Inquire with school
| 16 students
1564 E Oak Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6956
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6956
Grades: PK
| 69 students
6812 Brown Street
Port Norris, NJ 08349
(856) 785-1611
Port Norris, NJ 08349
(856) 785-1611
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
700 Archer St
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2245
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2245
Grades: K-5
| 224 students
Main St Po Box 189
Shiloh, NJ 08353
(856) 451-5424
Shiloh, NJ 08353
(856) 451-5424
Grades: K-8
| 81 students
2831 S E Boulevard
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6954
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6954
Grades: PK
| 74 students
Southern State Correctional Facility (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
4295 Route 47
Delmont, NJ 08314
(856) 785-1300
Delmont, NJ 08314
(856) 785-1300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Southwoods State Prison High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
215 Burlington Rd
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-8164
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-8164
Grades: 11-12
| 10 students
Vineland Developmental Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1676 East Landis Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(609) 696-6000
Vineland, NJ 08360
(609) 696-6000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3010 E Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6800
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6800
Grades: 9-10
| 1,462 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, NJ include Johnstone Elementary School, Cumberland County Technical Education Center and Stow Creek Township School.
How many public schools are located in Cumberland County?
53 public schools are located in Cumberland County.
What percentage of students in Cumberland County go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Cumberland County are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland County?
Cumberland County public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Cumberland County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Cumberland County include: Bridgeton High School vs. Cumberland Regional High School, Cumberland County Technical Education Center vs. Cumberland Regional High School, Broad Street School vs. Buckshutem Road School
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