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Monroe Township Public 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 5 public elementary schools serving 3,825 students in Monroe Township Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Monroe Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
5,635 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
479 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Monroe Township 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 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#409 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Graduation Rate
88%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
156 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
701 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
33%
# Black Students
1,010 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
18%
15%
# White Students
3,454 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
61%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
290 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
372
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
366
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
343
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
376
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
398
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
403
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
446
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
472
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
438
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
464
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
449
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
438
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
431
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
140
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,427 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,426 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$115 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,427
$27,348
Spending / Student
$20,426
$26,228
Best Monroe Township Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Radix Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
363 Radix Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8650
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8650
Grades: PK-4
| 625 students
Rank: #22.
Whitehall Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
161 Whitehall Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8782
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8782
Grades: PK-4
| 340 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23 Bodine Avenue
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-3944
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-3944
Grades: PK-4
| 583 students
Rank: #44.
Williamstown Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
561 Clayton Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 629-7444
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 629-7444
Grades: 5-8
| 1,808 students
Rank: #55.
Holly Glen Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
900 North Main Street
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8706
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8706
Grades: PK-4
| 469 students
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