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Hammonton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,979 students in Hammonton 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 Hammonton School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
3,320 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hammonton 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 88% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#385 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Graduation Rate
88%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
936 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
33%
# Black Students
119 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
2,193 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
66%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
105
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
155
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
328
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
300
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
353
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
337
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
312
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
137
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,175 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,015 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,175
$27,348
Spending / Student
$19,015
$26,228
Best Hammonton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hammonton Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
75 North Liberty Street
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7007
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7007
Grades: 6-8
| 839 students
Rank: #22.
Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 N Fourth Street
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7070
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7070
Grades: 2-5
| 741 students
Rank: n/an/a
601c North 4th Street
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-6693
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-6693
Grades: PK-1
| 399 students
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