For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,318 students in 08085, NJ (there are 2 private schools, serving 18 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 08085, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08085, NJ are Logan Township Elementary School, General Charles G. Harker School and Walter Hill School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08085 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08085, NJ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08085, NJ Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Logan Township Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 School Lane
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-5133
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-5133
Grades: 1-4
| 284 students
Rank: #22.
General Charles G. Harker School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1771 Oldmans Creek Road
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Grades: 3-5
| 649 students
Rank: #33.
Walter Hill School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1815 Kings Highway
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Grades: 6
| 252 students
Rank: #44.
Logan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
110 School Lane
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-5133
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-5133
Grades: 5-8
| 366 students
Rank: #55.
Kingsway Regional High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Kings Highway
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-3300
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,947 students
Rank: #66.
Kingsway Regional Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
203 Kings Highway
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-3300
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 467-3300
Grades: 7-8
| 954 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 Peachwood Drive
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 294-0145
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 294-0145
Grades: PK-K
| 183 students
Rank: n/an/a
Governor Charles C. Stratton
Magnet School
15 Fredrick Boulevard
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Grades: 1-2
| 435 students
Rank: n/an/a
Margaret C. Clifford School
Magnet School
601 Auburn Avenue
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Grades: PK-K
| 248 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08085, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08085, NJ include Logan Township Elementary School, General Charles G. Harker School and Walter Hill School.
How many public schools are located in 08085?
9 public schools are located in 08085.
What percentage of students in 08085 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 08085 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08085?
08085 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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