For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 256 students in Woodbury Heights, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 472 private students). 35% of all K-12 students in Woodbury Heights, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Woodbury Heights, NJ is Woodbury Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodbury Heights, NJ public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Woodbury Heights have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Woodbury Heights, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodbury Heights Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Academy Ave
Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097
(856) 848-2610
Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097
(856) 848-2610
Grades: PK-6
| 256 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Woodbury Heights, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Woodbury Heights, NJ include Woodbury Heights Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Woodbury Heights?
1 public schools are located in Woodbury Heights.
What percentage of students in Woodbury Heights go to public school?
35% of all K-12 students in Woodbury Heights are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Woodbury Heights?
Woodbury Heights public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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