Top 5 Best Pemberton Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,009 students in Pemberton, NJ.
The top ranked public schools in Pemberton, NJ are Howard L. Emmons, Samuel T. Busansky School and Helen A. Fort Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pemberton, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Pemberton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Pemberton, NJ (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howard L. Emmons
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14 Scrapetown Road
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: K-2
| 275 students
Rank: #22.
Samuel T. Busansky School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
16 Scrapetown Road
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: 3-5
| 297 students
Rank: #33.
Helen A. Fort Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Fort Dix Road
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: 7-8
| 608 students
Rank: #44.
Newcomb Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Fort Dix Rd
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: 6
| 318 students
Rank: #55.
Pemberton Township High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
148 Arneys Mount Road
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: 9-12
| 1,057 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 Arney's Mt. Road
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: PK
| 454 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pemberton, New Jersey

Pemberton, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Burlington County College, Pem
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 894-9311
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
101 Fort Dix Road
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: 7-8
| 864 students
100 Fort Dix Rd
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: 5-6
| 597 students
50 Egbert Street
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 894-2261
Grades: PK-6
| 91 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Pemberton, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Pemberton, NJ include Howard L. Emmons, Samuel T. Busansky School and Helen A. Fort Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Pemberton?
6 public schools are located in Pemberton.
What is the racial composition of students in Pemberton?
Pemberton public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Pemberton are often viewed compared to one another?

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