For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,048 students in 07840, NJ (there are 3 private schools, serving 123 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 07840, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 07840, NJ are Willow Grove Elementary School, Hatchery Hill Elementary School and Hackettstown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07840 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07840, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07840, NJ Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willow Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
601 Willow Grove Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-2805
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-2805
Grades: 2-4
| 369 students
Rank: #22.
Hatchery Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
398 5th Avenue
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-8550
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-8550
Grades: PK-1
| 278 students
Rank: #33.
Hackettstown Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Washington Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-8554
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-8554
Grades: 5-8
| 475 students
Rank: #44.
Hackettstown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
599 Warren Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-8150
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908) 852-8150
Grades: 9-12
| 926 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 07840, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 07840, NJ include Willow Grove Elementary School, Hatchery Hill Elementary School and Hackettstown Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 07840?
4 public schools are located in 07840.
What percentage of students in 07840 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 07840 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07840?
07840 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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