Best Schools in Oaklyn, New Jersey
3 schools · 3 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.4/10
- Median household income
- $70,262
- Median home value
- $261,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 52%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Oaklyn compares
New Jersey rank
#339 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.9
below New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$70k
59% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Oaklyn, New Jersey
Oaklyn, New Jersey is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 4.4 out of 10, schools in Oaklyn show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Oaklyn is Oaklyn Public School with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Oaklyn is served by 3 school districts: Hope Community Charter School, Haddon Township School District, Oaklyn Public School District. These districts collectively serve 2,519 students.
Oaklyn's community shows 36% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,262. The poverty rate in the area is 9.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 270 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.0 |
| 2 | 124 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.7 |
| 3 | 142 students · Kindergarten–8th | 3.5 |
Schools in Oaklyn
Oaklyn, New Jersey · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,262
Median Home Value
$261,700
Median Rent
$1,257/mo
Population
13,699
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Community Profile
Oaklyn has a median household income of $70,262. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,700, with a median rent of $1,257/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 3
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 4.4/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Oaklyn, New Jersey
How many schools are in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
Oaklyn has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oaklyn is 4.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Oaklyn on MySchoolScout is Oaklyn Public School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Oaklyn on MySchoolScout is Oaklyn Public School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Oaklyn, New Jersey?
Oaklyn is served by 3 school districts: Hope Community Charter School, Haddon Township School District, Oaklyn Public School District.
What is the education level in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 36% of adults in Oaklyn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
The median household income in Oaklyn is approximately $70,262 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oaklyn is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oaklyn, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.