MT. Ephraim School District

225 W. Kings Highway
Mt. Ephraim, NJ 08059
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 423 students in MT. Ephraim 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 MT. Ephraim School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
2 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
423 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

MT. Ephraim 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#451 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of MT. Ephraim   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT. Ephraim   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.
41%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT. Ephraim   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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
32%
# Black Students
18 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
344 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
81%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
55
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
37
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
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:
6
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,931 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,274 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of MT. Ephraim   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
$12 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of MT. Ephraim   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
$32,931
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in MT. Ephraim   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
$28,274
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in MT. Ephraim   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 MT. Ephraim School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Raymond W. Kershaw School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
125 South Black Horse Pike
Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
(856) 931-1634
Grades: PK-8
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Bray Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
225 West Kings Highway
Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
(856) 931-7807
Grades: PK-5
| 280 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to MT. Ephraim School District?
MT. Ephraim School District manages 2 public schools serving 423 students.
What is the rank of MT. Ephraim School District?
MT. Ephraim School District is ranked #433 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 MT. Ephraim School District?
81% of MT. Ephraim School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MT. Ephraim School District?
MT. Ephraim School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is MT. Ephraim School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,274 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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