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Atlantic County schools ranked by test score

Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 15 schools in Atlantic County, New Jersey with reported Science scores. New Jersey state average: 26.8%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
1Eugene A. Tighe Middle School
MARGATE · Margate City School District
Middle38.3%+11.5pp
2Northfield Community Middle School
NORTHFIELD · Northfield City School District
Middle34.5%+7.7pp
3Belhaven Middle School
LINWOOD · Linwood City School District
Middle31.7%+4.9pp
4Ventnor Middle School
VENTNOR · Ventnor City School District
Middle23.7%-3.1pp
5Mullica Township Middle School
ELWOOD · Mullica Township School District
Middle19.6%-7.2pp
6Emma C Attales
ABSECON · Absecon Public Schools District
Middle18.6%-8.2pp
7Galloway Township Middle School
GALLOWAY · Galloway Township Public School District
Middle15.5%-11.3pp
8Hammonton Middle School
HAMMONTON · Hammonton School District
Middle13.5%-13.3pp
9Fernwood Avenue Middle School
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · Egg Harbor Township School District
Middle11.7%-15.1pp
10Alder Avenue Middle School
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · Egg Harbor Township School District
Middle10.1%-16.7pp
11William Davies Middle School
MAYS LANDING · Hamilton Township School District
Middle9.0%-17.8pp
12Jordan Road Elementary School
Somers Point · Somers Point School District
Middle8.1%-18.7pp
13Egg Harbor City Community School
EGG HARBOR CITY · Egg Harbor City School District
Middle7.3%-19.5pp
14Buena Regional Middle School
BUENA · Buena Regional School District
Middle7.2%-19.6pp
15Pleasantville Middle School
PLEASANTVILLE · Pleasantville Public School District
Middle1.6%-25.2pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NJSLA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available NJSLA Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Atlantic County, New Jersey with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the New Jersey statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Jersey ranking.