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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 08078


At a glance
4
Schools
1,991
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedMary E. Volz Elementary School447th of 752 New Jersey middle schools
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Biggest riser
Triton Regional High School up 29 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 08078 zip code in New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area generally underperform compared to state averages, Triton Regional High School stands out as the highest-performing school, with a strong 91.3% 4-year graduation rate and a low 1.0% dropout rate. However, its test scores are still below the state averages, indicating room for improvement.

The other schools in the Runnemede Public School District also face challenges, with lower test scores than the state averages, particularly in math. For example, only 8.6% of 8th graders at Mary E. Volz Elementary School were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 20.7%. The schools also have relatively high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 32.19% at Mary E. Volz Elementary to 40.11% at Aline Bingham Elementary.

The variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools suggests that there may be differences in resource allocation and staffing within the district. Overall, the data provides a detailed look at the schools in the 08078 zip code and highlights areas for potential improvement, particularly in academic achievement and resource allocation.

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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.

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