Schools in Penns Grove, New Jersey (2025)
2 schools · 774 students · 2 public · median Enrollment 452.
Penns Grove, in New Jersey, has 2 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 774 students. By level there are 1 elementary, 1 middle; by sector 2 public.
2 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Paul W Carleton (27.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Penns Grove Middle School (24.2, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Penns Grove Middle School (452 students), Paul W Carleton (322 students).
Ranked schools in Penns Grove
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.
- 127Paul W CarletonPenns Grove · Public Elementary24% Math proficiency · 322 students
- 224Penns Grove Middle SchoolPenns Grove · Public Middle15% Math proficiency · 452 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul W Carleton Penns Grove · Elementary · Grades 4–5 | Public | 27.4 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 322 |
| 2 | Penns Grove Middle School Penns Grove · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 24.2 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 452 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Penns Grove?
Paul W Carleton is the highest-ranked school in Penns Grove with a Success Index (US) of 27.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Penns Grove?
Penns Grove has 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle) educating 774 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Penns Grove?
The median Enrollment across schools in Penns Grove is 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.