Egg Harbor City School District

730 Havana Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 266 students in Egg Harbor City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Egg Harbor City School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
832 Schools
# Students
551 Students
458,594 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
39,634 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Egg Harbor City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#646 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
7%
38%
9%
49%
≤5%
23%
(2022-23)
23.5%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
47%
39%
% Black
24%
18%
% White
21%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,884 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,093 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$42,853 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$42,028 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,884
$31,633
Spending / Student
$30,093
$31,024

Best Egg Harbor City School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Egg Harbor City Community School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Havana Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1034
Gr: 4-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 551 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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