For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 7,923 students in 08807, NJ (there are , serving 843 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 08807, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08807, NJ are Milltown Primary School, Bradley Gardens Primary School and Hamilton Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08807 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08807, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08807, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milltown Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
611 Milltown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 927-9510
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 927-9510
Grades: PK-4
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Bradley Gardens Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
148 Pine Street
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 725-8444
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 725-8444
Grades: PK-4
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
Hamilton Primary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9 Hamilton Lane
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 575-0050
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 575-0050
Grades: K-4
| 471 students
Rank: #44.
Bridgewater-raritan Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
128 Merriwood Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8661
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8661
Grades: 7-8
| 1,261 students
Rank: #55.
Van Holten Primary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
360 Van Holten Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1220
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1220
Grades: K-4
| 300 students
Rank: #66.
Eisenhower Intermediate School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
791 Eisenhower Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-0230
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-0230
Grades: 5-6
| 610 students
Rank: #77.
Hillside Intermediate School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
844 Brown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1905
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1905
Grades: 5-6
| 570 students
Rank: #88.
Somerset County Vocational Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14 Vogt Drive
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-8900
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-8900
Grades: 9-12
| 353 students
Rank: #99.
Crim Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 Crim Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1022
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1022
Grades: PK-4
| 381 students
Rank: #1010.
Bridgewater-raritan High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Garretson Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8660
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8660
Grades: 9-12
| 2,745 students
Rank: #1111.
Adamsville Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Union Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-6440
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-6440
Grades: PK-4
| 490 students
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
7 Finderne Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-2055
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-2055
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Somerset Elementary Academy
Special Education School
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Grades: K-8
| 41 students
Rank: n/an/a
Somerset Secondary Academy
Special Education School
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08807, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08807, NJ include Milltown Primary School, Bradley Gardens Primary School and Hamilton Primary School.
How many public schools are located in 08807?
14 public schools are located in 08807.
What percentage of students in 08807 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 08807 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08807?
08807 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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