For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,595 students in 08215, NJ (there are , serving 347 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 08215, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08215, NJ are Cedar Creek High School, Charles L. Spragg School and Egg Harbor City Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08215 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08215, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08215, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Creek High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1701 New York Ave.
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 593-3560
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 593-3560
Grades: 9-12
| 942 students
Rank: #22.
Charles L. Spragg School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 Buffalo Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1034
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1034
Grades: PK-3
| 281 students
Rank: #33.
Egg Harbor City Community School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
730 Havana Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1034
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1034
Grades: 4-8
| 287 students
Rank: n/an/a
Atlantic Co Jdc
Alternative School
800 Buffalo Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3583
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3583
Grades: 6-10
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
400 S Genoa Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 748-1250
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 748-1250
Grades: PK
| 85 students
Rank: n/an/a
Southern Rch
Alternative School
800a Buffalo Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-5200
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-5200
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
08215, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Atlantic County Juv Det Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
800 Buffalo Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3583
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3583
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Belladonna & Cape May Aves.
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1426
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1426
Grades: 1-4
| 76 students
2434 Route 563
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3520
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3520
Grades: PK-4
| 37 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08215, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08215, NJ include Cedar Creek High School, Charles L. Spragg School and Egg Harbor City Community School.
How many public schools are located in 08215?
6 public schools are located in 08215.
What percentage of students in 08215 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 08215 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08215?
08215 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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