Best Oak Ridge Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,260 students in Oak Ridge, NJ (there are 3 private schools, serving 180 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Oak Ridge, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 87%).

The top-ranked public schools in Oak Ridge, NJ are White Rock Elementary School, Academy For Environmental Science and Paradise Knoll Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Oak Ridge, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Oak Ridge have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).