Top Rankings
Galloway Township Public 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 4 public elementary schools serving 2,240 students in Galloway Township Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Galloway Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
6 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
3,059 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
304 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Galloway Township Public 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.
Overall District Rank
#399 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
330 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
11%
11%
# Hispanic Students
687 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
33%
# Black Students
595 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
19%
15%
# White Students
1,345 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
44%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
119
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
253
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
292
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
291
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
296
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
290
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
350
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
296
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
336
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
170
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,984 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,857 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,984
$27,348
Spending / Student
$27,857
$26,228
Best Galloway Township Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arthur Rann Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
515 S Eighth Ave
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Grades: K-6
| 658 students
Rank: #22.
Reeds Road Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
103 South Reeds Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Grades: K-6
| 498 students
Rank: #33.
Roland Rogers Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 S Reeds Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Grades: PK-6
| 522 students
Rank: #44.
Smithville Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
37 S Old Port Republic Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Grades: PK-6
| 562 students
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