Best 08310 New Jersey Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 537 students in 08310, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 08310, NJ are John C. Milanesi Elementary School and Buena Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 08310 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 08310, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08310, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John C. Milanesi Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
880 Harding Highway
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-0605
Gr: PK-2 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Buena Regional Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
175 Weymouth Rd
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-0100
Gr: 6-8 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 08310, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 08310, NJ include John C. Milanesi Elementary School and Buena Regional Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 08310?
2 public elementary schools are located in 08310.
What is the racial composition of students in 08310?
08310 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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