For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 824 students in Gloucester City Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Gloucester City Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
2,284 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Gloucester City 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#553 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
8 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
122 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
390 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
35%
# Black Students
301 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
13%
16%
# White Students
1,396 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
61%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
212
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
155
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
494
# Ungraded Students:
135
21,348
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,669 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,750 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,669
$27,348
Spending / Student
$23,750
$26,228
Best Gloucester City Public School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cold Springs School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1194 Market Street
Gloucester City, NJ 08030
(856) 456-7000
Gloucester City, NJ 08030
(856) 456-7000
Grades: PK-3
| 824 students
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