Cherry Hill School District

45 Ranoldo Terrace
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-0391
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Cherry Hill 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 15 public elementary schools serving 6,951 students in Cherry Hill School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Cherry Hill School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
19 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
10,596 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
835 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Cherry Hill School District, which is ranked within the top 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#221 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cherry Hill   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cherry Hill   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.
59%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cherry Hill   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.
94%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cherry Hill   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,825 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
17%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,521 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
33%
# Black Students
986 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
9%
15%
# White Students
5,653 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
54%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
565 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
156
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
679
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
731
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
750
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
650
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
737
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
703
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
792
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
775
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
842
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
848
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
869
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
830
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
867
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
367
39,480

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,236 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,452 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$257 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cherry Hill   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
$249 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Cherry Hill   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
$24,236
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cherry Hill   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
$23,452
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cherry Hill   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 Cherry Hill School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
300 Old Orchard Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1550
Grades: K-5
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Rosa International Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
485 Browning Lane
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 616-8787
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
Rank: #33.
Bret Harte Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1909 Queen Anne Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 795-0515
Grades: K-5
| 358 students
Rank: #44.
A. Russell Knight Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
140 Old Carriage Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 428-0830
Grades: K-5
| 422 students
Rank: #55.
Richard Stockton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Wexford Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1505
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #66.
Woodcrest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Cranford Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 429-2058
Grades: K-5
| 325 students
Rank: #77.
James F. Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1960 Greentree Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-4554
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #88.
Henry C. Beck Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
950 Cropwell Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-4505
Grades: 6-8
| 891 students
Rank: #99.
James Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Kresson Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 428-8848
Grades: K-5
| 453 students
Rank: #1010.
Horace Mann Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
150 Walt Whitman Blvd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 428-1144
Grades: K-5
| 267 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
320 Kingston Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-0986
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Thomas Paine Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4001 Church Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-1350
Grades: K-5
| 319 students
Rank: #1313.
Clara Barton Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
223 Rhode Island Ave.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-3303
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #1414.
John A. Carusi Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Roosevelt Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-1220
Grades: 6-8
| 831 students
Rank: #1515.
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2900 Chapel Ave.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
(856) 667-3903
Grades: K-5
| 437 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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