Top Rankings
Deptford Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 785 students in Deptford Township Public School District.
Public Preschools in Deptford Township Public School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
3,954 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
331 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Deptford Township Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#430 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Graduation Rate
81%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
264 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
7%
9%
# Hispanic Students
616 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
35%
# Black Students
874 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
22%
16%
# White Students
2,079 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
53%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
168
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
263
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
254
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
265
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
267
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
270
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
292
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
281
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
299
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
330
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
303
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
234
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
249
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
247
494
# Ungraded Students:
232
21,348
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,897 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,902 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,897
$27,348
Spending / Student
$23,902
$26,228
Best Deptford Township Public School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1040 Monmouth Road
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 384-8750
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 384-8750
Grades: PK-1
| 529 students
Rank: n/an/a
720 Purdue Ave
Wenonah, NJ 08090
(856) 464-1260
Wenonah, NJ 08090
(856) 464-1260
Grades: PK-1
| 256 students
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