Medford Township School District

137 Hartford Road
Medford, NJ 08055-2371
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Medford Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,578 students in Medford Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Medford Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
2,578 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
229 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Medford Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#81 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Medford Township   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Medford Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Medford Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
67 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
183 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
32%
# Black Students
42 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
2,186 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
85%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
53
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
276
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
257
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
285
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
278
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
271
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
284
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
281
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
5
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,181 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,461 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Medford Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$61 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Medford Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,181
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Medford Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,461
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Medford Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Medford Township School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kirby's Mill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
151 Hartford Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 714-7014
Grades: PK-5
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Chairville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
36 Chairville Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-9610
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Cranberry Pines Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 Fairview Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(856) 983-2861
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Taunton Forge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
32 Evergreen Trail
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-6723
Grades: K-5
| 262 students
Rank: #55.
Medford Memorial Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
55 Mill Street
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-7707
Grades: 7-8
| 595 students
Rank: #66.
Haines Sixth Grade Center
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
162 Stokes Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-4056
Grades: 6
| 285 students
Rank: #77.
Milton H. Allen Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24 Allen Avenue
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-4203
Grades: K-5
| 351 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Medford Township School District?
Medford Township School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,578 students.
What is the rank of Medford Township School District?
Medford Township School District is ranked #81 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Medford Township School District?
85% of Medford Township School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Medford Township School District?
Medford Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Medford Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,461 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,578 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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