MT. Ephraim School District

225 W. Kings Highway
Mt. Ephraim, NJ 08059
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 289 students in MT. Ephraim School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in MT. Ephraim School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
926 Schools
# Students
426 Students
368,724 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
33,535 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

MT. Ephraim School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 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)
#320 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

56%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

15-19%
23%
(2022-23)
18.8%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.71

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
14%
37%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
5%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
76%
36%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,136 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,408 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$42,853 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$15 MM
$42,028 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$38,136
$31,633

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$35,408
$31,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best MT. Ephraim School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Bray Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
225 West Kings Highway
Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
(856) 931-7807
Gr: PK-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 426 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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