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Best Somerset Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,145 students in Somerset, NJ.
The top-ranked public preschools in Somerset, NJ are Macafee Road School, Conerly Road School and Elizabeth Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Somerset, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Somerset have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Somerset, NJ (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Macafee Road School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
53 Macafee Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 249-9097
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Conerly Road School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Conerly Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 249-9362
Gr: PK-5 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Elizabeth Avenue School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
363 Elizabeth Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 356-0113
Gr: PK-5 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Pine Grove Manor School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Highland Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 246-2424
Gr: PK-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Hillcrest School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Franklin Blvd
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 246-0170
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Somerset, New Jersey

Somerset, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Franklin Charter School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
49 Napolean Court
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 764-4102
Gr: K-6 | 214 students Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Somerset, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in Somerset, NJ include Macafee Road School, Conerly Road School and Elizabeth Avenue School.
How many public preschools are located in Somerset?
5 public preschools are located in Somerset.
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset?
Somerset public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Somerset are often viewed compared to one another?

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