For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,224 students in 08056, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in 08056, NJ is Samuel Mickle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08056 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08056, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08056, NJ Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Samuel Mickle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
559 Kings Highway
Mickleton, NJ 08056
(856) 423-0412
Mickleton, NJ 08056
(856) 423-0412
Gr: 3-6 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
7 Quaker Rd
Mickleton, NJ 08056
(856) 423-0613
Mickleton, NJ 08056
(856) 423-0613
Gr: PK-2 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 08056, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 08056, NJ include Samuel Mickle School.
How many public schools are located in 08056?
2 public schools are located in 08056.
What is the racial composition of students in 08056?
08056 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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