For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 390 students in Merchantville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Merchantville School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% 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
1 School
2,557 Schools
# Students
390 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Merchantville 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.
Overall District Rank
#336 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
99 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
32%
# Black Students
44 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
11%
15%
# White Students
216 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
55%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
40
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
-
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,164 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,274 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,164
$27,348
Spending / Student
$27,274
$26,228
Best Merchantville School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Merchantville Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
130 S Centre St
Merchantville, NJ 08109
(856) 663-1091
Merchantville, NJ 08109
(856) 663-1091
Grades: PK-8
| 390 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Merchantville School District?
Merchantville School District manages 1 public schools serving 390 students.
What is the rank of Merchantville School District?
Merchantville School District is ranked #335 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Merchantville School District?
55% of Merchantville School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Merchantville School District?
Merchantville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Merchantville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,274 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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