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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 08055

At a glance

Schools

7,530

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedCranberry Pines Elementary101^st of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Chairville Elementary School up 110 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Nokomis School 8.1 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The 08055 zip code area is home to 12 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools. The schools in this area demonstrate a range of academic performance, with several standout institutions like Cranberry Pines Elementary and Neeta School consistently ranking among the top schools in the state.

Lenape High School and Shawnee High School, the two high schools in the area, both perform well, ranking in the top 150 high schools in New Jersey. These schools boast strong graduation rates of over 91% and low dropout rates of just 1%.

The data also reveals significant variation in test scores, with Cranberry Pines Elementary and Neeta School standing out for their exceptional performance, particularly in English Language Arts. However, there is room for improvement at some of the lower-performing schools in the area. The Medford Township School District and Medford Lakes School District appear to be doing well overall, with several of their schools ranking highly in the state.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)			NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)							NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			NJSLA Geometry (2025)			NJSLA Algebra II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry 10th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Burlington County Institute of Technology - Medford	Public	9-12	10 Hawkin Road	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Burlington County Institute of Technology School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 654-0200	896	65	13.7	36.5%	475 (53.0%)	163 (18.2%)	181 (20.2%)	9 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	59 (6.6%)	51.4	194^th of 434 public high schools	55.3%		37.2	269^th of 429 public high schools	37.3%	75		64.6			32.4							68.7								32.6	32.6				43.9	43.9	$10,255	$645	$9,610
Lenape High School	Public	9-12	235 Hartford Road	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Lenape Regional High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 654-5111	1,912	148	12.8	22.5%	968 (50.6%)	286 (15.0%)	253 (13.2%)	283 (14.8%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	116 (6.1%)	63.8	126^th of 434 public high schools	71.0%		57.4	158^th of 429 public high schools	63.2%	32		71.4			46.8							55.0								26.9	27.1	76.1	28.6	71.0	98.4	95.4	$12,011	$56	$11,955
Shawnee High School	Public	9-12	600 Tabernacle Road	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Lenape Regional High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 654-7544	1,387	105	13.2	9.4%	1,127 (81.3%)	37 (2.7%)	122 (8.8%)	52 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (3.4%)	62.4	136^th of 434 public high schools	68.7%		63.3	133^rd of 429 public high schools	69.0%	3	88.2	72.7			45.6							52.2								22.7	22.7	64.9		64.9			$11,884		$11,884
Neeta School	Public	3-8	44 Neeta Trail	Medford Lakes	08055	Burlington County	Medford Lakes School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 654-5155	308	33	9.3	4.2%	297 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	87.2	66^th of 752 public middle schools	91.2%		87.3	63^rd of 743 public middle schools	91.5%	3			41.8	35.7		51.0	57.1	45.3	80.8	84.8	78.6		56.6	54.7	48.9	58.3	67.4	42.4	100.0		100.0						$6,879		$6,879
Nokomis School	Public	PK, KG-2	135 Mudjekeewis Trail	Medford Lakes	08055	Burlington County	Medford Lakes School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 654-0991	126	16	8.1	4.0%	115 (91.3%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)								(n/a)																											$7,824		$7,824
Kirby's Mill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	151 Hartford Road	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Medford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 714-7014	402	32	12.4	13.4%	263 (65.4%)	22 (5.5%)	35 (8.7%)	68 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.5%)	85.6	186^th of 1347 public elementary schools	86.2%		81.4	263^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	80.3%	77			56.0			69.8	66.1	82.5					77.7	64.9	70.7												$10,032	$84	$9,948
Cranberry Pines Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Fairview Road	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Medford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 983-2861	371	30	12.3	4.6%	311 (83.8%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (7.0%)	9 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (5.9%)	90.9	101^st of 1347 public elementary schools	92.5%		87.2	172^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	87.1%	71			68.4			77.6	72.9	86.9					84.5	68.5	82.0												$8,592		$8,592
Haines Sixth Grade Center	Public	6	162 Stokes Road	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Medford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 654-4056	299	26	11.3	7.4%	231 (77.3%)	11 (3.7%)	30 (10.0%)	17 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)								(n/a)									72.5							56.2											$5,868	$71	$5,797
Medford Memorial Middle School	Public	7-8	55 Mill Street	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Medford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 654-7707	644	54	11.9	7.5%	528 (82.0%)	19 (3.0%)	51 (7.9%)	26 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.1%)	79.7	132^nd of 752 public middle schools	82.4%		69.4	197^th of 743 public middle schools	73.5%	65				32.0						79.9	68.7						60.1	31.6	94.0		94.0						$5,786		$5,786
Milton H. Allen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	24 Allen Avenue	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Medford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 654-4203	428	32	13.2	11.7%	346 (80.8%)	12 (2.8%)	44 (10.3%)	10 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.7%)	62.1	514^th of 1347 public elementary schools	61.8%		67.5	449^th of 1338 public elementary schools	66.4%	65			26.4			58.8	70.9	43.4					67.6	66.7	44.7												$9,181		$9,181
Taunton Forge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	32 Evergreen Trail	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Medford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 654-6723	318	30	10.6	5.3%	259 (81.4%)	4 (1.3%)	25 (7.9%)	4 (1.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.5%)	76.5	334^th of 1347 public elementary schools	75.2%		70.6	410^th of 1338 public elementary schools	69.4%	76			58.7			43.8	66.7	78.3					64.9	64.1	71.7												$9,935		$9,935
Chairville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	36 Chairville Road	Medford	08055	Burlington County	Medford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 654-9610	439	39	11.3	11.4%	356 (81.1%)	20 (4.6%)	37 (8.4%)	9 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	82.7	236^th of 1347 public elementary schools	82.5%		75.6	346^th of 1338 public elementary schools	74.1%	110			58.5			55.7	70.4	80.0					65.7	64.8	77.2												$9,524	$93	$9,431

Cities Near Zip Code 08055

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Medford Lakes	0.61 mi	2	134^th
Medford	1.66 mi	10	149^th
Marlton	3.39 mi	9	278^th
Shamong	4.08 mi	2	154^th
Tabernacle	5.23 mi	5	356^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.