Best Public Schools in Zip Code 08557

Summary:

The 08557 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Delaware Township School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 406 students. The school is part of the Delaware Township School District, which is ranked 234 out of 609 school districts in New Jersey and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Delaware Township School is a standout institution, with strong performance on NJSLA/English Language Arts and NJSLA/Mathematics assessments, particularly in the lower grade levels. The school also excels in NJSLA/Algebra I, with 100% proficiency rates for both the end-of-course and 8th grade exams. Additionally, the school has higher-than-average proficiency rates on the NJSLA-S/Science assessments, especially in 5th grade. The school's low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% and low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 5.67% suggest a relatively affluent student population.

Overall, Delaware Township School appears to be a high-performing elementary school, providing a quality education to its students. While there are a few areas where proficiency rates are below the state average, the school's consistent performance over time and efficient use of resources make it a standout institution in the 08557 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (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	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th 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 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 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Delaware Township School	Public	PK, KG-8	501 Rosemont Ringoes Road	Sergeantsville	08557	Hunterdon County	Delaware Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 397-3179	403	45	8.8	4.5%	315 (78.2%)	5 (1.2%)	55 (13.6%)	12 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.0%)	64.4	487^th of 1347 public elementary schools	63.8%		68.7	438^th of 1338 public elementary schools	67.3%	49	59.4	18.7	39.3	62.5	59.4	52.6	64.8	62.8	51.0	62.5	56.3	65.8	51.3	17.2	100.0	100.0	$17,866	$293	$17,573

Cities Near Zip Code 08557

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sergeantsville	0.37 mi	1	212^th
Stockton	3.25 mi	1
Lambertville	4.18 mi	6	375^th
Ringoes	4.58 mi	2	112^th
Flemington	5.4 mi	8	224^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.

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