Lumberton Township Board Of Education School District

33 Municipal Drive
Lumberton, NJ 08048
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lumberton Township Board Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 367 students in Lumberton Township Board Of Education School District.
Public Preschools in Lumberton Township Board Of Education School District have a diversity score of 0.72, which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
1,160 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lumberton Township Board Of Education School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#427 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
38%
45%
49%
14%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%
% Hispanic
16%
36%
% Black
26%
16%
% White
42%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,242 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,803 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,242
$26,931
Spending / Student
$24,803
$25,828

Best Lumberton Township Board Of Education School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ashbrook Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Municipal Drive
Lumberton, NJ 08048
(609) 518-0030
Gr: PK-1 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,160 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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