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Item: New Hanover Township School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

122 Fort Dix Street
Wrightstown, NJ 08562

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (609) 723-2139

newhanover.k12.nj.us

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New Hanover Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

1 School

2,553 Schools

# Students

185 Students

1,354,693 Students

# Teachers

20 Teachers

116,293 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	14	91
Kind	19	132
1	13	139
2	24	140
3	20	144
4	21	143
5	18	145
6	13	146
7	25	148
8	18	149

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District Rank

New Hanover Township 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)

#561 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District
2023	#561
2022	#570
2021	#509
2019	#441
2018	#421
2017	#487
2016	#436
2015	#435
2014	#573
2013	#563
2012	#609
2011	#573
2010	#520

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22%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	22%	38%
2022	17%	36%
2021	12%	26%
2019	37%	44%
2018	37%	42%
2017	27%	41%
2016	32%	40%
2015	22%	36%
2014	57%	75%
2013	62%	75%
2012	47%	75%
2011	57%	75%
2010	62%	73%

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25-29%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2022	27%	49%
2021	37%	47%
2019	52%	57%
2018	37%	55%
2017	47%	53%
2016	47%	50%
2015	47%	47%
2014	52%	69%
2013	52%	69%
2012	42%	69%
2011	47%	69%
2010	57%	69%

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≤10%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2022	10%	23%
2021	20%	22%

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(2022-23)

17.4%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	17.4%	16.7%
2022	21%	18.2%
2021	14.6%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	0.70	0.71
2022	0.71	0.71
2021	0.72	0.71
2020	0.72	0.71
2019	0.72	0.70
2018	0.71	0.70
2017	0.71	0.70
2016	0.72	0.69
2015	0.68	0.68
2014	0.64	0.67
2013	0.62	0.67
2012	0.63	0.66
2011	0.59	0.65
2010	0.57	0.64
2009	0.51	0.64
2008	0.54	0.63
2007	0.54	0.62
2006	0.59	0.61
2005	0.54	0.61
2004	0.52	0.60
2003	0.48	0.59
2002	0.48	0.59
2001	0.49	0.58
2000	0.49	0.58
1999	0.54	0.57
1998	0.56	0.57
1996	0.55	0.55
1995	0.55	0.55
1994	0.54	0.54
1993	0.56	0.54
1992	0.47	0.53
1991	0.47	0.53
1990	0.51	0.52
1989	0.51	0.51
1988	0.56	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	4%	10%
2019	4%	11%
2018	3%	10%
2017	3%	10%
2016	3%	10%
2015	2%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	9%
2009	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2006	5%	7%
2005	4%	7%
2004	4%	7%
2003	2%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	2%	6%
2000	2%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	3%	6%
1996	2%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	6%	5%
1992	4%	5%
1991	6%	5%
1990	4%	4%
1989	7%	4%
1988	8%	4%

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% Hispanic

39%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	36%	33%
2022	37%	32%
2021	39%	31%
2020	37%	30%
2019	37%	29%
2018	37%	29%
2017	37%	27%
2016	38%	26%
2015	38%	25%
2014	26%	24%
2013	23%	24%
2012	19%	23%
2011	13%	22%
2010	11%	21%
2009	10%	20%
2008	11%	20%
2007	11%	19%
2006	12%	18%
2005	11%	18%
2004	9%	17%
2003	10%	16%
2002	12%	16%
2001	9%	15%
2000	6%	15%
1999	11%	14%
1998	9%	14%
1996	10%	14%
1995	6%	13%
1994	5%	13%
1993	5%	12%
1992	4%	12%
1991	1%	12%
1990	5%	11%
1989	2%	11%
1988	4%	10%

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% Black

15%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	17%	15%
2022	15%	15%
2021	15%	15%
2020	13%	15%
2019	13%	15%
2018	16%	15%
2017	16%	16%
2016	17%	16%
2015	20%	16%
2014	21%	16%
2013	21%	16%
2012	20%	16%
2011	27%	16%
2010	24%	17%
2009	24%	17%
2008	28%	17%
2007	26%	17%
2006	25%	18%
2005	21%	18%
2004	22%	18%
2003	19%	18%
2002	18%	18%
2001	21%	18%
2000	24%	18%
1999	26%	18%
1998	28%	18%
1996	27%	18%
1995	35%	19%
1994	32%	18%
1993	29%	19%
1992	23%	18%
1991	24%	18%
1990	26%	19%
1989	26%	18%
1988	25%	18%

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% White

41%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	37%	39%
2022	35%	40%
2021	32%	41%
2020	35%	42%
2019	35%	43%
2018	36%	44%
2017	36%	45%
2016	33%	46%
2015	38%	48%
2014	50%	49%
2013	54%	50%
2012	55%	51%
2011	57%	52%
2010	61%	53%
2009	65%	54%
2008	61%	55%
2007	62%	56%
2006	58%	57%
2005	64%	57%
2004	65%	58%
2003	69%	59%
2002	69%	59%
2001	68%	61%
2000	67%	61%
1999	62%	62%
1998	60%	62%
1996	61%	63%
1995	57%	63%
1994	60%	64%
1993	60%	64%
1992	69%	65%
1991	69%	65%
1990	65%	66%
1989	65%	67%
1988	61%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	8%	3%
2022	11%	3%
2021	12%	3%
2020	10%	3%
2019	10%	2%
2018	8%	2%
2017	8%	2%
2016	9%	2%
2015	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,184 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $35,195 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$42,853 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$7 MM	$31 MM
2022	$7 MM	$29 MM
2021	$6 MM	$26 MM
2020	$6 MM	$25 MM
2019	$6 MM	$25 MM
2018	$6 MM	$24 MM
2017	$6 MM	$23 MM
2016	$6 MM	$21 MM
2015	$5 MM	$20 MM
2014	$5 MM	$21 MM
2012	$5 MM	$21 MM
2011	$6 MM	$20 MM
2010	$5 MM	$20 MM
2009	$5 MM	$20 MM
2008	$6 MM	$19 MM
2007	$5 MM	$19 MM
2006	$6 MM	$18 MM
2005	$5 MM	$17 MM
2004	$6 MM	$17 MM
2003	$5 MM	$15 MM
2002	$5 MM	$14 MM
2001	$5 MM	$14 MM
2000	$5 MM	$13 MM
1999	$4 MM	$13 MM
1998	$3 MM	$12 MM
1996	$2 MM	$11 MM
1995	$2 MM	$11 MM
1992	$2 MM	$10 MM
1990	$2 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$42,028 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$7 MM	$30 MM
2022	$6 MM	$29 MM
2021	$6 MM	$25 MM
2020	$6 MM	$24 MM
2019	$6 MM	$25 MM
2018	$6 MM	$24 MM
2017	$6 MM	$23 MM
2016	$7 MM	$22 MM
2015	$6 MM	$20 MM
2014	$5 MM	$20 MM
2012	$8 MM	$20 MM
2011	$6 MM	$19 MM
2010	$6 MM	$20 MM
2009	$5 MM	$19 MM
2008	$6 MM	$20 MM
2007	$5 MM	$19 MM
2006	$5 MM	$18 MM
2005	$5 MM	$17 MM
2004	$4 MM	$16 MM
2003	$4 MM	$16 MM
2002	$4 MM	$14 MM
2001	$6 MM	$13 MM
2000	$4 MM	$13 MM
1999	$3 MM	$14 MM
1998	$3 MM	$13 MM
1996	$2 MM	$11 MM
1995	$2 MM	$11 MM
1992	$2 MM	$9 MM
1990	$2 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$35,184

$31,633

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$35,961	$32,400
2022	$35,857	$31,833
2021	$35,705	$27,862
2020	$32,616	$26,511
2019	$33,728	$27,169
2018	$30,743	$25,776
2017	$29,800	$24,717
2016	$29,401	$23,074
2015	$25,678	$19,116
2014	$28,067	$22,539
2012	$30,557	$22,326
2011	$22,119	$15,563
2010	$23,974	$19,116
2009	$30,675	$20,414
2008	$36,526	$19,641
2007	$32,358	$17,846
2006	$38,967	$16,912
2005	$30,840	$15,983
2004	$36,241	$15,178
2003	$27,627	$14,414
2002	$28,059	$13,992
2001	$25,500	$13,524
2000	$27,365	$12,563
1999	$21,972	$11,702
1998	$15,148	$11,220
1995	$11,947	$10,398
1992	$15,290	$10,290
1990	$14,205	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$35,195

$31,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	New Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$35,972	$31,763
2022	$32,780	$31,545
2021	$36,952	$26,876
2020	$33,328	$25,682
2019	$34,561	$26,960
2018	$32,364	$25,387
2017	$33,537	$25,235
2016	$34,604	$23,517
2015	$31,213	$19,190
2014	$27,881	$21,879
2012	$43,545	$21,692
2011	$23,755	$15,139
2010	$29,143	$19,190
2009	$33,894	$19,395
2008	$36,377	$19,863
2007	$29,327	$18,129
2006	$29,940	$16,981
2005	$32,213	$16,151
2004	$21,831	$14,709
2003	$23,651	$14,730
2002	$20,976	$14,261
2001	$32,637	$13,311
2000	$21,663	$12,817
1999	$16,859	$12,247
1998	$14,432	$11,565
1995	$13,070	$10,509
1992	$13,204	$9,044
1990	$12,487	$7,994

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Best New Hanover Township School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

New Hanover Township School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

122 Fort Dix Street
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 723-2139

Gr: PK-8 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New Hanover Township School District?

New Hanover Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 185 students.

What is the rank of New Hanover Township School District?

New Hanover Township School District is ranked #550 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in New Hanover Township School District?

41% of New Hanover Township School District students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of New Hanover Township School District?

New Hanover Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is New Hanover Township School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $35,195 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 185 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education