For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 694 students in 08534, NJ.
The top-ranked public preschools in 08534, NJ are Toll Gate Grammar School and Stony Brook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 08534 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in 08534, NJ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08534, NJ Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Toll Gate Grammar School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
275 So Main Street
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4008
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4008
Gr: PK-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Stony Brook Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20 Stephenson Road
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4006
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4006
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 08534, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 08534, NJ include Toll Gate Grammar School and Stony Brook Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 08534?
2 public preschools are located in 08534.
What is the racial composition of students in 08534?
08534 public preschools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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