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Florence Township 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 619 students in Florence 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 Florence Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
1,445 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Florence 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#503 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
913 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
180 Students
39,872 Students
% Asian Students
13%
9%
# Hispanic Students
176 Students
173,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
38%
# Black Students
327 Students
84,536 Students
% Black Students
23%
18%
# White Students
704 Students
145,711 Students
% White Students
49%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
858 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
12,134 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
35
12,448
# Students in K Grade:
68
19,022
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
19,268
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
19,849
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
20,625
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
22,766
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
30,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
79,058
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
8,812
# Students in 10th Grade:
97
7,480
# Students in 11th Grade:
125
7,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
7,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
122
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,794 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,842 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$35 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$25,794
$26,931

Spending / Student
$23,842
$25,828

Best Florence Township School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florence Riverfront School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 East Front Street
Florence, NJ 08518
(609) 499-4647
Florence, NJ 08518
(609) 499-4647
Grades: 4-8
| 619 students
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