Glassboro School District

560 Joseph L Bowe Blvd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,817 students in Glassboro School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Glassboro School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
1,817 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Glassboro 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#562 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Glassboro   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
10%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glassboro   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.
33%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glassboro   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.
90-94%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Glassboro   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
32%
# Black Students
562 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
31%
15%
# White Students
608 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
34%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
147 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
99
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
133
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
64
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,212 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 $25,764 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Glassboro   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
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Glassboro   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
$27,212
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Glassboro   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
$25,764
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Glassboro   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 Glassboro School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glassboro High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
560 Joseph L Bowe Blvd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
Glassboro Intermediate School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
202 Delsea Dr N
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 7-8
| 268 students
Rank: #33.
Dorthy L. Bullock School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
370 New St E
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 1-3
| 379 students
Rank: #44.
Thomas E. Bowe School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Carpenter Street And Mancuso L
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 4-6
| 408 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 Georgetown Rd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: PK-K
| 240 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Glassboro School District?
Glassboro School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,817 students.
What is the rank of Glassboro School District?
Glassboro School District is ranked #566 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Glassboro School District?
34% of Glassboro School District students are White, 31% of students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Glassboro School District?
Glassboro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Glassboro School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,764 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,817 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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