For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,261 students in 08028, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 10 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 08028, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08028, NJ are Aura Elementary School, Thomas E. Bowe School and Dorothy L. Bullock School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08028 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08028, NJ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08028, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aura Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Clems Run
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 881-4551
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 881-4551
Grades: PK-6
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas E. Bowe School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Carpenter Street And Mancuso L
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 416 students
Rank: #33.
Dorothy L. Bullock School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
370 New St E
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 1-5
| 719 students
Rank: #44.
Glassboro High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
560 Joseph L Bowe Blvd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 7-12
| 539 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 Georgetown Rd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: PK-K
| 240 students
08028, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
202 Delsea Dr N
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 7-8
| 268 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08028, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08028, NJ include Aura Elementary School, Thomas E. Bowe School and Dorothy L. Bullock School.
How many public schools are located in 08028?
5 public schools are located in 08028.
What percentage of students in 08028 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 08028 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08028?
08028 public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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