Best 08330 New Jersey Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,973 students in 08330, NJ (there are 1 private school, serving 185 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 08330, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 08330, NJ are Atlantic County Institute Of Technology, George L. Hess Educational Complex and Oakcrest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08330 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08330, NJ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08330, NJ Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Atlantic County Institute Of Technology
Vocational School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5080 Atlantic Avenue
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-2249
Gr: 9-12 | 1,852 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
George L. Hess Educational Complex
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Babcock Road
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 476-6101
Gr: 1-5 | 1,315 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Oakcrest High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1824 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-2600
Gr: 9-12 | 949 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #44.
William Davies Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1876 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 476-6241
Gr: 6-8 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic County Elementary And Middle Schools
Special Education School
4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-9147
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic County High School
Special Education School
4805 Nawakwa Boulevard
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-5663
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
5801 Third Street
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 476-6141
Gr: PK-K | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 08330, NJ?
How many public schools are located in 08330?
7 public schools are located in 08330.
What percentage of students in 08330 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 08330 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08330?
08330 public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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