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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 2 public elementary schools serving 787 students in Glassboro School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Glassboro School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
1,817 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
77,662 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.
Overall District Rank
#562 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
33%
# Black Students
562 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
31%
15%
# White Students
608 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
34%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
147 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
133
81,803
# 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
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
64
39,480
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.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,212
$27,348
Spending / Student
$25,764
$26,228
Best Glassboro School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dorthy L. Bullock School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
370 New St E
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 1-3
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas E. Bowe School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Carpenter Street And Mancuso L
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: 4-6
| 408 students
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