For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,058 students in Buena, NJ.
The top ranked public schools in Buena, NJ are John C. Milanesi Elementary School, Buena Regional Middle School and Buena Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buena, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Buena have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Buena, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John C. Milanesi Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
880 Harding Highway
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-0605
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-0605
Gr: PK-2 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Buena Regional Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
175 Weymouth Rd
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-0100
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-0100
Gr: 6-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Buena Regional High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
125 Weymouth Road
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-2400
Buena, NJ 08310
(856) 697-2400
Gr: 9-12 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Buena, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Buena, NJ include John C. Milanesi Elementary School, Buena Regional Middle School and Buena Regional High School.
How many public schools are located in Buena?
3 public schools are located in Buena.
What is the racial composition of students in Buena?
Buena public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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