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Crest Memorial School

WILDWOOD CREST, NJ · Wildwood Crest Borough School District · Grades PK-8

602nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 55% Improving

220
Students
2023–24 enrollment
6.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
29%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.0%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Crest Memorial School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Crest Memorial School 602nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 24th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%55%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Crest Memorial School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 121 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
49%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
55%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
14%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%49%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%55%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Crest Memorial School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 220 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic13%White81%6%
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Hispanic 13%White 81%12%81%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White80.2%80.9% 0.7 pts
Hispanic11.6%13.2% 1.6 pts
Two or more races0.0%5.9% 5.9 pts
Asian3.3%0.0% 3.3 pts
Black3.7%0.0% 3.7 pts

Homes near Crest Memorial School

Typical home value $658K in zip 08260 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$159K$318K$478K$637K$607K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Crest Memorial School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Crest Memorial School in?

Crest Memorial School is part of the Wildwood Crest Borough School District district in WILDWOOD CREST, New Jersey.

Is Crest Memorial School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Crest Memorial School 602nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Crest Memorial School?

White 81%, Hispanic 13%, Two or more races 6% (220 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Crest Memorial School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08260 is $658K 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.