Ewing Township School District

2099 Pennington Rd
Ewing, NJ 08618
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ewing Township 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 is 1 public middle school serving 799 students in Ewing Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Ewing Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
834 Schools
# Students
3,414 Students
460,944 Students
# Teachers
343 Teachers
40,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Ewing Township 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 82% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#493 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Ewing Township   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
16%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ewing Township   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.
37%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ewing Township   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.
82%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Ewing Township   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
781 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
144 Students
39,762 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
836 Students
167,659 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
36%
# Black Students
1,495 Students
87,435 Students
% Black Students
44%
19%
# White Students
766 Students
153,847 Students
% White Students
22%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
860 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
163 Students
10,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
38
9,922
# Students in K Grade:
239
18,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
18,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
221
19,076
# Students in 3rd Grade:
199
19,971
# Students in 4th Grade:
211
21,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
30,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
215
77,418
# Students in 7th Grade:
250
98,763
# Students in 8th Grade:
263
100,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
308
8,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
273
6,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
224
6,384
# Students in 12th Grade:
237
5,973
# Ungraded Students:
308
18,759

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,031 is higher 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 $28,753 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Ewing Township   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
$98 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Ewing Township   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
$28,031
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Ewing Township   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
$28,753
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Ewing Township   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 Ewing Township School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1325 Lower Ferry Road
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 538-9800
Grades: 6-8
| 799 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,414 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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