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Barnegat CDP, NJ

ZIP 08005 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 08005

K-12 nearby
29
Public
26
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 08005 (Barnegat, NJ) is associated with Little Egg Harbor Township School District (LEA 3408700) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 29 K-12 schools (26 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Ocean County College about 18.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Little Egg Harbor Township School District
LEA ID
3408700
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Ocean County College18.3 miles (29.5 km)2yr-public
  • American Institute-Toms River19.7 miles (31.8 km)2yr-private
  • Beth Medrash of Asbury Park19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
  • Stockton University22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-public
  • Seminary Bnos Chaim22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-private
  • Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
  • Beth Medrash Govoha23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Georgian Court University23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bais Medrash Toras Chesed23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Bais Aharon23.8 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Toras Chaim23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel24.1 miles (38.7 km)4yr-private
  • Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud24.1 miles (38.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah24.2 miles (38.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village24.2 miles (38.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivas Emek Hatorah24.2 miles (39.0 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah24.6 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
  • Atlantic Cape Community College28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-public
  • Talmudical Academy-New Jersey31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan College at Burlington County33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-public
  • MCI Institute of NJ37.1 miles (59.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennco Tech-Bristol37.3 miles (60.1 km)2yr-private
  • Mercer County Community College38.1 miles (61.3 km)2yr-public
  • Capital Health School of Nursing38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
  • Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology38.4 miles (61.9 km)2yr-private
  • Camden County College38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-public
  • Monmouth University38.9 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute-Cherry Hill39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-private
  • Thomas Edison State University39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-public
  • Brookdale Community College39.7 miles (63.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pennco Tech-Blackwood39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-private
  • Holy Family University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia41.3 miles (66.4 km)2yr-private
  • Rider University41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cairn University-Langhorne41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia42.3 miles (68.1 km)2yr-private
  • The College of New Jersey42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus42.9 miles (69.1 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Pennsylvania43.0 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan University43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-public
  • Orleans Technical College43.2 miles (69.5 km)2yr-private
  • Princeton Theological Seminary44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
  • Princeton University44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rutgers University-Camden44.7 miles (71.9 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus45.6 miles (73.5 km)2yr-public
  • Studio Incamminati46.2 miles (74.4 km)2yr-private
  • Missio Theological Seminary46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas Jefferson University46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-private
  • Jna Institute of Culinary Arts46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood46.8 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
  • ASPIRA City College46.9 miles (75.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Arts46.9 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bryn Athyn College of the New Church47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Peirce College47.1 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Temple University47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-public
  • Curtis Institute of Music47.2 miles (75.9 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Philadelphia47.2 miles (75.9 km)2yr-public
  • Academy of Vocal Arts47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
  • Manor College47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
  • Moore College of Art and Design47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bucks County Community College47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-public
  • Gratz College48.2 miles (77.5 km)4yr-private
  • La Salle University48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
  • Drexel University48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pennsylvania48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-private
  • Salus University48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington48.7 miles (78.3 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-New Jersey48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
  • Walnut Hill College49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • Reconstructionist Rabbinical College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • PITC Institute49.6 miles (79.9 km)2yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Warminster50.2 miles (80.9 km)2yr-private
  • Arcadia University50.4 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Won Institute of Graduate Studies50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
  • Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-private
  • Rabbi Jacob Joseph School50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rutgers University-New Brunswick51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-public
  • Middlesex College51.0 miles (82.1 km)2yr-public
  • Westminster Theological Seminary51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • New Brunswick Theological Seminary51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • All-State Career School53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
  • Chestnut Hill College53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield54.4 miles (87.6 km)2yr-private
  • DeVry University-New Jersey54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-New Jersey55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Haverford College55.1 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-private
  • American Institute-Somerset55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-private
  • Widener University55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Ocean Acres Elementary Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Lillian M. Dunfee Elementarypublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Cecil S. Collins Elementarypublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Centerpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Russell O. Brackman Middle Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Joseph T. Donahue Elementary Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Barnegat High Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Robert L. Horbelt Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Sciencepublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Stafford Intermediate Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Ronald L. Meinders Primary Learning Centerpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
McKinley Avenue Elementary Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Southern Regional High Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Southern Regional Middle Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
ST MARY ACADEMYprivate——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Oxycocus Elementary Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Frederic A. Priff Elementary Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Waretown Elementary Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Eagleswood Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Forked River Elementary Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
OCEAN RCHpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Lacey Township Middle Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Lacey Township High Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Mill Pond Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Cedar Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
THE EDUCATION ACADEMYprivate——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Frog Pond Elementary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Lanoka Harbor Elementary Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 08005

What school district is ZIP code 08005 in?
ZIP 08005 (Barnegat, NJ) maps to Little Egg Harbor Township School District (LEA ID 3408700) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08005?
US5 lists 29 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 26 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08005 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08005 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.5%
High school36.1%
Less than HS5.8%
School districtLittle Egg Harbor Township School District