George L. Hess Educational Complex
MAYS LANDING, NJ · Hamilton Township School District
Regular public school · Grades 1-5 · Suburb, large
1,046th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 21%· Stable
700 BABCOCK ROAD, MAYS LANDING, NJ 08330
(609)476-6101NCES ID 340651000015Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks George L. Hess Educational Complex 1,046th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 21% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2019 to 21th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 775 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,356 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1992, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.4% | 33.6% | ▼ 18.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.0% | 27.7% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| Black | 24.6% | 25.3% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 8.6% | ▲ 8.6 pts | |
| Asian | 5.0% | 4.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1992. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $313K in zip 08330 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is George L. Hess Educational Complex in?
George L. Hess Educational Complex is part of the Hamilton Township School District district in MAYS LANDING, New Jersey.
Is George L. Hess Educational Complex a good school?
SchoolRow ranks George L. Hess Educational Complex 1,046th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 21% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of George L. Hess Educational Complex?
White 34%, Hispanic 28%, Black 25%, Two or more races 9% (1,356 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near George L. Hess Educational Complex cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08330 is $313K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.