For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public preschools serving 2,833 students in Salem County, NJ.
The top ranked public preschools in Salem County, NJ are Mannington Township Elementary School, Upper Pittsgrove School and Oldmans Township School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Salem County, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Salem County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Salem County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mannington Township Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
495 Route 45
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-1078
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-1078
Grades: PK-8
| 171 students
Rank: #22.
Upper Pittsgrove School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
235 Pine Tavern Road
Monroeville, NJ 08343
(856) 358-8163
Monroeville, NJ 08343
(856) 358-8163
Grades: PK-8
| 333 students
Rank: #33.
Oldmans Township School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10 Freed Road
Pedricktown, NJ 08067
(856) 299-4240
Pedricktown, NJ 08067
(856) 299-4240
Grades: PK-8
| 282 students
Rank: #44.
Lower Alloways Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
967 Main St Canton
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-2707
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-2707
Grades: PK-8
| 177 students
Rank: #55.
Alloway Township School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
43 Cedar St
Alloway, NJ 08001
(856) 935-1622
Alloway, NJ 08001
(856) 935-1622
Grades: PK-8
| 262 students
Rank: #66.
Quinton Township School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8 Robinson Street
Quinton, NJ 08072
(856) 935-2379
Quinton, NJ 08072
(856) 935-2379
Grades: PK-8
| 282 students
Rank: n/an/a
Daretown School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
404 Daretown Road
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-2108
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-2108
Grades: PK-12
| 32 students
Rank: n/an/a
John Fenwick Academy
Magnet School
183 Smith Street
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-4100
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-4100
Grades: PK-2
| 411 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lafayette - Pershing
Magnet School
237 Shell Road
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-3230
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
(856) 299-3230
Grades: PK-K
| 236 students
Rank: n/an/a
Norma Elementary School
Magnet School
873 Gershal Avenue
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-3094
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-3094
Grades: PK
| 133 students
Rank: n/an/a
Valley Park Elementary School
Magnet School
63 Mahoney Road
Pennsville, NJ 08070
(856) 540-6200
Pennsville, NJ 08070
(856) 540-6200
Grades: PK-1
| 362 students
Rank: n/an/a
William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center
Magnet School
211 East Lake Road
Woodstown, NJ 08098
(856) 769-0144
Woodstown, NJ 08098
(856) 769-0144
Grades: PK
| 152 students
Salem County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
404 Daretown Road
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 769-0101
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 769-0101
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
New Jersey Regional Day School At Mannington (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
35 Cheney Rd
Woodstown, NJ 08098
(856) 769-0101
Woodstown, NJ 08098
(856) 769-0101
Grades: K-12
| 24 students
10 Freed Road
Pedricktown, NJ 08067
(856) 299-4240
Pedricktown, NJ 08067
(856) 299-4240
Grades: K-8
| 244 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Salem County, NJ?
The top ranked public preschools in Salem County, NJ include Mannington Township Elementary School, Upper Pittsgrove School and Oldmans Township School.
How many public preschools are located in Salem County?
12 public preschools are located in Salem County.
What is the racial composition of students in Salem County?
Salem County public preschools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Salem County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Salem County include: Lafayette - Pershing vs. Oldmans Township School, Oldmans Township School vs. Lafayette - Pershing, Mannington Township Elementary School vs. Oldmans Township School
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