For the 2025 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 28,185 students in Cumberland County, NJ (there are , serving 1,174 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Cumberland County, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, NJ are Stow Creek Township School, Cumberland County Technical Education Center and Johnstone Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland County, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Cumberland County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Cumberland County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stow Creek Township School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11 Gum Tree Corner Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-1717
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-1717
Gr: PK-8 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Cumberland County Technical Education Center
Vocational School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3400 College Drive
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 451-9000
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 451-9000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,194 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Johnstone Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
165 S Brewster Rd
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 794-6967
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 794-6967
Gr: 6-8 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #44.
Morris Goodwin School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
839 Ye Greate Street
Greenwich, NJ 08323
(856) 451-5513
Greenwich, NJ 08323
(856) 451-5513
Gr: PK-8 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #55.
Anthony Rossi Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2572 Palermo Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6961
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6961
Gr: K-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
Vineland Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1480 Pennsylvania Ave.
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 691-1004
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 691-1004
Gr: PK-8 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Myron L. Powell Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 Main Street
Cedarville, NJ 08311
(856) 447-4237
Cedarville, NJ 08311
(856) 447-4237
Gr: PK-8 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #88.
Rieck Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
339 Rieck Avenue
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2345
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2345
Gr: K-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #99.
Solve D'ippolito Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1578 North Valley Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6934
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6934
Gr: K-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1010.
Hopewell Crest
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
122 Sewall Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9203
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9203
Gr: PK-8 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1111.
Marie Durand Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
371 W Forest Grove Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6929
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6929
Gr: K-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1212.
Charles F. Seabrook School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1373 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Gr: PK-2 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1313.
Pauline J. Petway Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1115 So Lincoln Ave
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 362-8855
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 362-8855
Gr: K-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1414.
John H. Winslow Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1335 Magnolia Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6973
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6973
Gr: K-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1515.
Bridgeton Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
790 East Commerce Ave
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 497-8202
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 497-8202
Gr: K-4 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1616.
Maurice River Township School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3593 Rt 47
Port Elizabeth, NJ 08348
(856) 825-7411
Port Elizabeth, NJ 08348
(856) 825-7411
Gr: PK-8 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1717.
Dane Barse Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
240 S Orchard Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6940
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6940
Gr: K-5 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1818.
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Carmel Rd
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2220
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2220
Gr: K-5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1919.
Woodruff Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1385 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Gr: 6-8 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2020.
Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3133 S Lincoln Ave
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 691-1801
Vineland, NJ 08361
(856) 691-1801
Gr: 6-8 | 665 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2121.
Dr. William Mennies Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
361 East Grant Avenue
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6957
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6957
Gr: K-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2222.
Deerfield Township Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
419 Morton Ave
Rosenhayn, NJ 08352
(856) 451-6610
Rosenhayn, NJ 08352
(856) 451-6610
Gr: PK-8 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2323.
Holly Heights Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2509 E Main St
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2200
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2200
Gr: K-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Compass Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
23 West Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 899-5570
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 899-5570
Gr: PK-5 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Elizabeth F. Moore School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1361 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267
Gr: 3-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2626.
R. M. Bacon Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
501 South Third Street
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6100
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6100
Gr: K-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2727.
Silver Run Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 Silver Run Road
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2470
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2470
Gr: K-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2828.
Gloria M Sabater Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 South East Blvd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 641-8502
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 641-8502
Gr: K-5 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2929.
Lakeside Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2 N Sharp St
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2420
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2420
Gr: 6-8 | 978 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #3030.
Downe Township Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
220 Main St
Newport, NJ 08345
(856) 447-4673
Newport, NJ 08345
(856) 447-4673
Gr: PK-8 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #3131.
Millville Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Wheaton Avenue, Suite 220
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 506-8143
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 506-8143
Gr: K-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3232.
West Avenue School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
51 North West Avenue
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-8030
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-8030
Gr: K-8 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3333.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
424 S Main Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6918
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6918
Gr: 6-8 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3434.
Indian Ave School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
399 Indian Avenue
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-8030
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-8030
Gr: K-8 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3535.
Commercial Township School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1308 North Avenue
Port Norris, NJ 08349
(856) 785-0222
Port Norris, NJ 08349
(856) 785-0222
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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Cumberland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1045 E Butler Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6966
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6966
Gr: PK | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Cumberland County Juv Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
135 Sunny Slope Lane
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-0717
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-0717
Cumberland Trans Ed Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
928 West Sherman Avenue
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 839-3242
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 839-3242
Gr: 9-12
Cunningham Alternative School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
315 S East Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Gr: 9-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
315 SE Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Gr: 1-4 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
1898 Panther Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6970
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6970
Gr: 9-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Essex County Youth House High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
80 Duryea Street
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(973) 484-4908
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(973) 484-4908
Gr: 8-12 | 72 students Minority enrollment: 99%
1112 Bridgeton-millville Pike
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-2164
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-2164
Gr: 5-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
61 W Landis Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6925
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6925
Gr: 7-8 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
315 S East Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6937
Gr: 1-6 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
121 S Seventh St
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6955
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6955
Gr: Inquire with school | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
519 N West Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6922
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6922
Gr: K-5 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
504 East Broad Street
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6072
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 327-6072
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students
1564 E Oak Rd
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6956
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6956
Gr: PK | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
700 Archer St
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2245
Millville, NJ 08332
(856) 293-2245
Gr: K-5 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Main St Po Box 189
Shiloh, NJ 08353
(856) 451-5424
Shiloh, NJ 08353
(856) 451-5424
Gr: K-8 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
2831 S E Boulevard
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6954
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6954
Gr: PK | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Southern State Correctional Facility (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
4295 Route 47
Delmont, NJ 08314
(856) 785-1300
Delmont, NJ 08314
(856) 785-1300
Southwoods State Prison High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
215 Burlington Rd
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-8164
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-8164
Gr: 11-12 | 10 students
Vineland Developmental Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1676 East Landis Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(609) 696-6000
Vineland, NJ 08360
(609) 696-6000
3010 E Chestnut Ave
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6800
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 794-6800
Gr: 9-10 | 1,462 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Cumberland County, NJ include Stow Creek Township School, Cumberland County Technical Education Center and Johnstone Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Cumberland County?
52 public schools are located in Cumberland County.
What percentage of students in Cumberland County go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Cumberland County are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland County?
Cumberland County public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Cumberland County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Cumberland County include: Cumberland County Technical Education Center vs. Cumberland Regional High School, Bridgeton High School vs. Cumberland Regional High School, Buckshutem Road School vs. Broad Street School
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