For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,100 students in 08889, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08889, NJ are Holland Brook School, Whitehouse School and Readington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08889 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08889, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08889, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holland Brook School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
52 Readington Road
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 823-0454
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 823-0454
Grades: 4-5
| 302 students
Rank: #22.
Whitehouse School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Whitehouse Ave
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-4411
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-4411
Grades: PK-3
| 312 students
Rank: #33.
Readington Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
48 Readington Rd
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-2113
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-2113
Grades: 6-8
| 486 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 08889, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 08889, NJ include Holland Brook School, Whitehouse School and Readington Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08889?
3 public elementary schools are located in 08889.
What is the racial composition of students in 08889?
08889 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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