Pemberton Township School District

1 Egbert St.
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,040 students in Pemberton Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Pemberton Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Pemberton Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pemberton Township High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
9 Schools
548 Schools
# Students
4,329 Students
467,298 Students
# Teachers
368 Teachers
36,806 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pemberton Township 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#559 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
16%
36%
31%
49%
12%
23%
95%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
22%
34%
% Black
20%
17%
% White
47%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,748 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,378 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$129 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$123 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,748
$26,931
Spending / Student
$28,378
$25,828

Best Pemberton Township School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pemberton Township High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
148 Arneys Mount Road
Pemberton, NJ 08068
(609) 893-8141
Grades: 9-12
| 1,040 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,329 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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