For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 824 students in Wrightstown, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wrightstown, NJ are North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School, Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School and New Hanover Township School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wrightstown, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wrightstown have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Wrightstown, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
351 Monmouth Road
Wrightstown, NJ 08652
(609) 738-2622
Wrightstown, NJ 08652
(609) 738-2622
Grades: 4-6
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
46 Schoolhouse Road
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 738-2630
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 738-2630
Grades: PK-3
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
New Hanover Township School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
122 Fort Dix Street
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 723-2139
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 723-2139
Grades: PK-8
| 186 students
Wrightstown, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mid(state Correctional Facility (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Bldg 8401 Range Rd
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 723-4221
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 723-4221
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wrightstown, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wrightstown, NJ include North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School, Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School and New Hanover Township School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wrightstown?
3 public elementary schools are located in Wrightstown.
What is the racial composition of students in Wrightstown?
Wrightstown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 47% 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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