- Absegami High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,130 students
- Oakcrest High School — Grades 9–12 · 949 students
- Cedar Creek High School — Grades 9–12 · 928 students
Zip code 08330 is not served by one district. An elementary district and a separate secondary district each cover this area, which is normal in this state — which one your child attends depends on their grade.
| GRADES | DISTRICT | RATING |
|---|---|---|
| K–8 Elementary | Hamilton Township School District 2,913 students · 3 schools | 1/10 |
| 9–12 Secondary | Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District 3,041 students · 3 schools | 2/10 |
| Metric | Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 3,041 | 3,700 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $23,000/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 3/10 — Below Average | — | Below average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District (this district) | 2/10 | 20th | 3,041 |
| Commercial Township School District | 2/10 | 15th | 481 |
| Franklin Township School District | 5/10 | 46th | 1,338 |
| Millville City School District | 1/10 | 5th | 5,090 |
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Ranked against 321 rated districts in NJ → 20th percentile → 3/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
About Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District
Families in zip code 08330 (Mays Landing, New Jersey) are assigned to Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District for public education through 12th. This overview covers the district’s funding levels, scale, rating, and what to expect from the enrollment process if you’re moving to or within this zip code.
Understanding the 3/10 Rating
With a rating of 3/10 (below average), Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District ranks among New Jersey’s below average-rated school systems. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because New Jersey is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District carries a below-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates below typical New Jersey benchmarks on state assessments. A below-average score reflects test performance relative to other districts — not necessarily teaching quality or school culture, and some of these districts have schools with strong communities and dedicated staff. Families should research specific school quality, visit in person, and ask about available programs. Also ask about open enrollment and magnet options that may offer alternatives to the default attendance-zone assignment.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 08330
Children in zip code 08330 are assigned to Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District for public school enrollment, covering grades 9th – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 08330, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District at (609)625-1456 or visit www.gehrhsd.net. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — New Jersey districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Mays Landing
For families considering a purchase in the Greater Egg Harbor area, district assignment matters financially. Because Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District serves zip code 08330, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 08330. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In New Jersey, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 08330.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 08330 data.