For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,144 students in 07882, NJ (there are , serving 96 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 07882, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 07882, NJ are Brass Castle School, Port Colden School and Franklin Township School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07882 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07882, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07882, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brass Castle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
16 Castle Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-1188
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-1188
Grades: 4-6
| 247 students
Rank: #22.
Port Colden School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30 Port Colden Road
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0681
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0681
Grades: 1-3
| 158 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin Township School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
52 Asbury Broadway Road
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-2958
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-2958
Grades: PK-6
| 215 students
Rank: #44.
Warren Hills Regional High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
41 Jackson Valley Road
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-3050
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-3050
Grades: 9-12
| 1,066 students
Rank: #55.
Warren Hills Regional Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
64 66 Carlton Avenue
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0750
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0750
Grades: 7-8
| 480 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 West Stewart Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0241
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0241
Grades: 2-6
| 345 students
Rank: #77.
Warren County Vocational Technical School
Vocational School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Route 57
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0122
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0122
Grades: 9-12
| 406 students
Rank: n/an/a
16 24 Taylor Street
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0091
Washington, NJ 07882
(908) 689-0091
Grades: PK-1
| 227 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 07882, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 07882, NJ include Brass Castle School, Port Colden School and Franklin Township School.
How many public schools are located in 07882?
8 public schools are located in 07882.
What percentage of students in 07882 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 07882 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07882?
07882 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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