Monroe Township Public School District

75 East Academy Street
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 6 public schools serving 5,635 students in Monroe Township Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Monroe Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
5,635 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
479 Teachers
115,689 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#409 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Monroe Township Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monroe Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monroe Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Monroe Township Public   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.71
# American Indian Students
16 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
156 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
701 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
32%
# Black Students
1,010 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
18%
15%
# White Students
3,454 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
61%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
290 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
99
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
372
86,189
# 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
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
403
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
446
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
472
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
438
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
464
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
449
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
438
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
431
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
140
55,408

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.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Monroe Township Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$115 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Monroe Township Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,427
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Monroe Township Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,426
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Monroe Township Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Monroe Township Public School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Radix Elementary School
Math: 27% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
363 Radix Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8650
Grades: PK-4
| 625 students
Rank: #22.
Willliamstown High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 N Tuckahoe Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 262-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,810 students
Rank: #33.
Whitehall Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
161 Whitehall Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8782
Grades: PK-4
| 340 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Knoll Elementary School
Math: 23% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
23 Bodine Avenue
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-3944
Grades: PK-4
| 583 students
Rank: #55.
Williamstown Middle School
Math: 18% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
561 Clayton Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 629-7444
Grades: 5-8
| 1,808 students
Rank: #66.
Holly Glen Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
900 North Main Street
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8706
Grades: PK-4
| 469 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Monroe Township Public School District?
Monroe Township Public School District manages 6 public schools serving 5,635 students.
What is the rank of Monroe Township Public School District?
Monroe Township Public School District is ranked #411 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 Monroe Township Public School District?
61% of Monroe Township Public School District students are White, 18% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monroe Township Public School District?
Monroe Township Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Monroe Township Public School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,635 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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