Best Public Schools in Zip Code 08902


Summary:

The 08902 zip code of North Brunswick, New Jersey is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the North Brunswick Township School District. While the district is ranked 469 out of 613 in New Jersey and has a 1-star rating, the data reveals a mix of standout and underperforming schools in the area.

North Brunswick Township High School stands out with the highest enrollment of 1,881 students and a relatively high 91.1% four-year graduation rate. However, its test scores are significantly below state averages, with only 47.2% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 6.7% in Algebra I. In contrast, Linwood School, a middle school, has the highest test scores in the area, with 94.7% of 7th graders proficient or better in Algebra I and 89.8% of 8th graders proficient or better in Geometry.

Among the elementary schools, John Adams Elementary School stands out with the highest test scores, with 35.1% of 3rd graders and 41.4% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 45.3% of 3rd graders and 44.3% of 4th graders proficient or better in Mathematics. However, all schools in the area have a concerning 16.6% chronic absenteeism rate, significantly higher than the state average, which may be impacting student learning and achievement.








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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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