Cape May County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 24 schools in Cape May County, New Jersey with reported English Language Arts scores. New Jersey state average: 53.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avalon Elementary School AVALON · Avalon School District | Middle | 82.8% | +29.7pp |
| 2 | Stone Harbor Elementary School STONE HARBOR · Stone Harbor School District | Elementary | 80.1% | +27.0pp |
| 3 | Upper Township Middle School PETERSBURG · Upper Township School District | Middle | 74.7% | +21.6pp |
| 4 | Ocean City Intermediate School OCEAN CITY · Ocean City School District | Middle | 70.3% | +17.2pp |
| 5 | Ocean City High School OCEAN CITY · Ocean City School District | High | 68.1% | +15.0pp |
| 6 | Upper Township Elementary School MARMORA · Upper Township School District | Elementary | 60.8% | +7.7pp |
| 7 | West Cape May Elementary School West Cape May · West Cape May School District | Elementary | 60.0% | +6.9pp |
| 8 | Cape May City Elementary School CAPE MAY · Cape May City School District | Elementary | 55.4% | +2.3pp |
| 9 | Lower Cape May Regional High School CAPE MAY · Lower Cape May Regional School District | High | 50.0% | -3.1pp |
| 10 | Crest Memorial School WILDWOOD CREST · Wildwood Crest Borough School District | Elementary | 47.9% | -5.2pp |
| 11 | Ocean City Primary School OCEAN CITY · Ocean City School District | Elementary | 47.3% | -5.8pp |
| 12 | Richard M. Teitelman Middle School CAPE MAY · Lower Cape May Regional School District | Middle | 46.5% | -6.6pp |
| 13 | Sandman Consolidated School CAPE MAY · Lower Township Elementary School District | Middle | 42.0% | -11.1pp |
| 14 | Margaret Mace Elementary School North Wildwood · North Wildwood School District | Elementary | 41.7% | -11.4pp |
| 15 | Dennis Township Elementary/Middle Schools DENNISVILLE · Dennis Township School District | Middle | 41.2% | -11.9pp |
| 16 | Middle Township Elementary #4 CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE · Middle Township Public School District | Middle | 39.4% | -13.7pp |
| 17 | Maud Abrams School CAPE MAY · Lower Township Elementary School District | Elementary | 36.3% | -16.8pp |
| 18 | Middle Township Elementary #2 CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE · Middle Township Public School District | Elementary | 34.2% | -18.9pp |
| 19 | Middle Township High School CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE · Middle Township Public School District | High | 32.4% | -20.7pp |
| 20 | Woodbine Elementary School WOODBINE · Woodbine School District | Elementary | 29.5% | -23.6pp |
| 21 | Glenwood Avenue Elementary School WILDWOOD · Wildwood City School District | Elementary | 23.6% | -29.5pp |
| 22 | Wildwood Middle School WILDWOOD · Wildwood City School District | Middle | 23.2% | -29.9pp |
| 23 | Wildwood High School WILDWOOD · Wildwood City School District | High | 18.5% | -34.6pp |
| 24 | Cape May County Technical High School CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE · Cape May County Technical High School District | High | 17.7% | -35.4pp |
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 English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Cape May 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.