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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 4 public schools serving 3,320 students in Hammonton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Hammonton School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
3,320 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
115,689 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
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
936 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
32%
# Black Students
119 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
2,193 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
66%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
105
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
155
86,189
# 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
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
328
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
300
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
353
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
337
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
312
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
137
55,408
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 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.
Hammonton High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
566 Old Forks Road
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7000
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,341 students
Rank: #33.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hammonton School District?
Hammonton School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,320 students.
What is the rank of Hammonton School District?
Hammonton School District is ranked #380 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hammonton School District?
66% of Hammonton School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hammonton School District?
Hammonton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Hammonton School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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