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Glassboro School District

Item: Glassboro School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

560 Joseph L Bowe Blvd
Glassboro, NJ 08028

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (856) 652-2700

www.gpsd.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,553 Schools

# Students

1,948 Students

1,354,693 Students

# Teachers

173 Teachers

116,293 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	127	91
Kind	147	132
1	115	139
2	164	140
3	159	144
4	141	143
5	122	145
6	146	146
7	128	148
8	138	149
9	150	154
10	145	156
11	137	154
12	129	158

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District Rank

Glassboro 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.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#531 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Glassboro School District
2023	#531
2022	#528
2021	#562
2019	#556
2018	#521
2017	#552
2016	#580
2015	#527
2014	#496
2013	#523
2012	#551
2011	#543
2010	#548

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26%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	26%	38%
2022	23%	36%
2021	10%	26%
2019	30%	44%
2018	28%	42%
2017	26%	41%
2016	25%	40%
2015	24%	36%
2014	71%	75%
2013	67%	75%
2012	63%	75%
2011	63%	75%
2010	56%	73%

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30%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2022	30%	49%
2021	33%	47%
2019	36%	57%
2018	28%	55%
2017	37%	53%
2016	30%	50%
2015	31%	47%
2014	61%	69%
2013	59%	69%
2012	54%	69%
2011	54%	69%
2010	55%	69%

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15%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2022	15%	23%
2021	14%	22%

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87%

90.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	87%	90%
2022	87%	85%
2021	92%	88%
2020	87%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	87%	90%
2017	92%	90%
2016	87%	90%
2015	87%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	92%	87%
2012	87%	86%
2011	82%	86%

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(2022-23)

19.2%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	19.2%	16.7%
2022	15%	18.2%
2021	14.8%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.74

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	0.73	0.71
2022	0.74	0.71
2021	0.73	0.71
2020	0.73	0.71
2019	0.73	0.70
2018	0.70	0.70
2017	0.70	0.70
2016	0.67	0.69
2015	0.65	0.68
2014	0.64	0.67
2013	0.63	0.67
2012	0.63	0.66
2011	0.61	0.65
2010	0.60	0.64
2009	0.59	0.64
2008	0.60	0.63
2007	0.59	0.62
2006	0.58	0.61
2005	0.58	0.61
2004	0.57	0.60
2003	0.57	0.59
2002	0.57	0.59
2001	0.55	0.58
2000	0.55	0.58
1999	0.54	0.57
1998	0.53	0.57
1996	0.52	0.55
1995	0.51	0.55
1994	0.50	0.54
1993	0.49	0.54
1992	0.47	0.53
1991	0.48	0.53
1990	0.48	0.52
1989	0.48	0.51
1988	0.48	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	10%
2022	4%	10%
2021	4%	10%
2020	4%	10%
2019	4%	11%
2018	2%	10%
2017	2%	10%
2016	2%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	4%	10%
2013	3%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	3%	9%
2010	3%	9%
2009	3%	8%
2008	4%	8%
2007	4%	8%
2006	4%	7%
2005	4%	7%
2004	4%	7%
2003	4%	7%
2002	4%	7%
2001	4%	6%
2000	3%	6%
1999	3%	6%
1998	3%	6%
1996	2%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	2%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	5%
1991	3%	5%
1990	1%	4%
1989	2%	4%
1988	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

26%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	24%	33%
2022	23%	32%
2021	21%	31%
2020	19%	30%
2019	19%	29%
2018	20%	29%
2017	20%	27%
2016	17%	26%
2015	14%	25%
2014	12%	24%
2013	13%	24%
2012	13%	23%
2011	10%	22%
2010	9%	21%
2009	8%	20%
2008	7%	20%
2007	7%	19%
2006	6%	18%
2005	6%	18%
2004	5%	17%
2003	5%	16%
2002	5%	16%
2001	4%	15%
2000	4%	15%
1999	3%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1996	3%	14%
1995	3%	13%
1994	3%	13%
1993	2%	12%
1992	2%	12%
1991	2%	12%
1990	2%	11%
1989	2%	11%
1988	2%	10%

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% Black

32%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	32%	15%
2022	31%	15%
2021	33%	15%
2020	33%	15%
2019	33%	15%
2018	31%	15%
2017	31%	16%
2016	34%	16%
2015	35%	16%
2014	35%	16%
2013	34%	16%
2012	35%	16%
2011	36%	16%
2010	36%	17%
2009	38%	17%
2008	38%	17%
2007	37%	17%
2006	37%	18%
2005	37%	18%
2004	36%	18%
2003	37%	18%
2002	36%	18%
2001	37%	18%
2000	37%	18%
1999	37%	18%
1998	36%	18%
1996	35%	18%
1995	34%	19%
1994	32%	18%
1993	31%	19%
1992	30%	18%
1991	29%	18%
1990	31%	19%
1989	32%	18%
1988	31%	18%

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% White

30%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	33%	39%
2022	34%	40%
2021	35%	41%
2020	36%	42%
2019	36%	43%
2018	41%	44%
2017	41%	45%
2016	44%	46%
2015	46%	48%
2014	47%	49%
2013	49%	50%
2012	49%	51%
2011	51%	52%
2010	52%	53%
2009	51%	54%
2008	51%	55%
2007	52%	56%
2006	53%	57%
2005	53%	57%
2004	55%	58%
2003	54%	59%
2002	55%	59%
2001	55%	61%
2000	56%	61%
1999	57%	62%
1998	59%	62%
1996	60%	63%
1995	61%	63%
1994	63%	64%
1993	65%	64%
1992	66%	65%
1991	66%	65%
1990	65%	66%
1989	64%	67%
1988	65%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	7%	3%
2022	8%	3%
2021	7%	3%
2020	8%	3%
2019	8%	2%
2018	6%	2%
2017	6%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	2%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,247 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$54 MM

$42,853 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	$54 MM	$31 MM
2022	$60 MM	$29 MM
2021	$49 MM	$26 MM
2020	$48 MM	$25 MM
2019	$50 MM	$25 MM
2018	$49 MM	$24 MM
2017	$47 MM	$23 MM
2016	$45 MM	$21 MM
2015	$40 MM	$20 MM
2014	$42 MM	$21 MM
2012	$41 MM	$21 MM
2011	$40 MM	$20 MM
2010	$40 MM	$20 MM
2009	$40 MM	$20 MM
2008	$40 MM	$19 MM
2007	$40 MM	$19 MM
2006	$36 MM	$18 MM
2005	$35 MM	$17 MM
2004	$33 MM	$17 MM
2003	$37 MM	$15 MM
2002	$33 MM	$14 MM
2001	$28 MM	$14 MM
2000	$27 MM	$13 MM
1999	$27 MM	$13 MM
1998	$25 MM	$12 MM
1996	$21 MM	$11 MM
1995	$21 MM	$11 MM
1992	$18 MM	$10 MM
1990	$14 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$55 MM

$42,028 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	$55 MM	$30 MM
2022	$56 MM	$29 MM
2021	$47 MM	$25 MM
2020	$46 MM	$24 MM
2019	$46 MM	$25 MM
2018	$50 MM	$24 MM
2017	$58 MM	$23 MM
2016	$46 MM	$22 MM
2015	$39 MM	$20 MM
2014	$41 MM	$20 MM
2012	$39 MM	$20 MM
2011	$38 MM	$19 MM
2010	$39 MM	$20 MM
2009	$38 MM	$19 MM
2008	$39 MM	$20 MM
2007	$37 MM	$19 MM
2006	$36 MM	$18 MM
2005	$34 MM	$17 MM
2004	$33 MM	$16 MM
2003	$49 MM	$16 MM
2002	$29 MM	$14 MM
2001	$27 MM	$13 MM
2000	$28 MM	$13 MM
1999	$26 MM	$14 MM
1998	$25 MM	$13 MM
1996	$21 MM	$11 MM
1995	$19 MM	$11 MM
1992	$24 MM	$9 MM
1990	$14 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,633

$31,633

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	$28,847	$32,400
2022	$33,003	$31,833
2021	$27,303	$27,862
2020	$25,101	$26,511
2019	$25,173	$27,169
2018	$24,099	$25,776
2017	$22,618	$24,717
2016	$21,077	$23,074
2015	$18,978	$19,116
2014	$19,435	$22,539
2012	$23,647	$22,326
2011	$17,150	$15,563
2010	$17,691	$19,116
2009	$17,312	$20,414
2008	$17,198	$19,641
2007	$16,371	$17,846
2006	$15,138	$16,912
2005	$14,408	$15,983
2004	$13,019	$15,178
2003	$14,728	$14,414
2002	$12,996	$13,992
2001	$11,531	$13,524
2000	$11,559	$12,563
1999	$10,978	$11,702
1998	$10,040	$11,220
1995	$8,813	$10,398
1992	$8,623	$10,290
1990	$6,672	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$28,247

$31,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Glassboro School District	New Jersey
2023	$29,488	$31,763
2022	$30,704	$31,545
2021	$25,849	$26,876
2020	$23,969	$25,682
2019	$23,364	$26,960
2018	$24,553	$25,387
2017	$27,811	$25,235
2016	$21,703	$23,517
2015	$18,488	$19,190
2014	$19,006	$21,879
2012	$22,337	$21,692
2011	$16,270	$15,139
2010	$17,234	$19,190
2009	$16,427	$19,395
2008	$16,628	$19,863
2007	$15,393	$18,129
2006	$14,929	$16,981
2005	$14,174	$16,151
2004	$12,826	$14,709
2003	$19,705	$14,730
2002	$11,602	$14,261
2001	$11,239	$13,311
2000	$11,807	$12,817
1999	$10,465	$12,247
1998	$10,379	$11,565
1995	$8,153	$10,509
1992	$11,316	$9,044
1990	$6,528	$7,994

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Best Glassboro School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dorothy L. Bullock School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

370 New St E
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700

Gr: 1-5 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Rank: #22.

Thomas E. Bowe Middle School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

Carpenter Street And Mancuso L
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700

Gr: 6-8 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #33.

Glassboro High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

560 Joseph L Bowe Blvd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700

Gr: 7-12 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: n/an/a

J. Harvey Rodgers School

Add to Compare

301 Georgetown Rd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700

Gr: PK-K | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Glassboro School District?

Glassboro School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,948 students.

What is the rank of Glassboro School District?

Glassboro School District is ranked #512 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Glassboro School District?

32% of Glassboro School District students are Black, 30% of students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Glassboro School District?

Glassboro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Glassboro School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $28,247 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,948 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
: 87% (Btm 50% in NJ)
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education