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Best High Schools in Zip Code 08302

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Schools

2,802

Students

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Top rankedCumberland Regional High School377^th of 434 New Jersey high schools

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Summary:

The 08302 zip code in New Jersey is home to two high schools: Bridgeton High School and Cumberland Regional High School. Both schools are among the lowest-performing high schools in the state, with low proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as high chronic absenteeism rates.

Bridgeton High School is ranked 432 out of 434 New Jersey high schools and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, while Cumberland Regional High School is ranked 377 out of 434 and has a 1-star rating. The schools have similar four-year graduation rates, slightly below the state average, and dropout rates on par with the state average. However, Bridgeton High School serves a more economically disadvantaged student population, with a much higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to Cumberland Regional High School.

Despite the higher per-student spending and student-teacher ratio at Bridgeton High School, these additional resources do not seem to be translating into improved academic outcomes. The data suggests that addressing the underlying issues, such as chronic absenteeism and the socioeconomic disparities between the two schools, will be crucial for improving the educational outcomes in this area.

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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 Algebra I (2025)		NJSLA Geometry (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	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 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th 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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Essex County Jdc	Public	8-12	80 Duryea Street	Newark	08302	Cumberland County	Essex County Jdc	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 484-4908	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bridgeton High School	Public	9-12	111 N West Avenue	Bridgeton	08302	Cumberland County	Bridgeton City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 455-8030	1,641	109	15.0	91.6%	49 (3.0%)	287 (17.5%)	1,282 (78.1%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (1.1%)	5.8	432^nd of 434 public high schools	0.5%		4.7	427^th of 429 public high schools	0.5%	5	47.8	21.7	8.2	5.3	3.9	3.9				$14,944	$1,039	$13,905
Cumberland Regional High School	Public	9-12	90 Silver Lake Road	Bridgeton	08302	Cumberland County	Cumberland Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 451-9400	1,161	85	13.7	37.0%	465 (40.1%)	215 (18.5%)	408 (35.1%)	14 (1.2%)	6 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)	49 (4.2%)	17	377^th of 434 public high schools	13.1%		15.5	381^st of 429 public high schools	11.2%	4	64.5	30.5	9.2	22.8	9.3	9.1	44.4	0.0	35.1	$13,040	$379	$12,661

Cities Near Zip Code 08302

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bridgeton	0.56 mi	14	511^th
Seabrook	4.42 mi	3	521^st
Rosenhayn	5.69 mi	1	494^th
Greenwich	6.82 mi	1
Pittsgrove	6.95 mi	4	381^st

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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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