For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 383 students in 08203, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in 08203, NJ is Brigantine Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 08203 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08203, NJ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08203, NJ 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brigantine Community School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 East Evans Blvd
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-3603
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-3603
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
08203, New Jersey 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
301 E Evans Boulevard
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 264-9501
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 264-9501
Gr: PK-4 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
301 E Evans Boulevard
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-3603
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-3603
Gr: 5-8 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 08203, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 08203, NJ include Brigantine Community School.
How many public schools are located in 08203?
1 public schools are located in 08203.
What is the racial composition of students in 08203?
08203 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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