Pitman Boro School District

420 Hudson Avenue
Pitman, NJ 08071-1014
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,170 students in Pitman Boro School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Pitman Boro School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
1,170 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pitman Boro 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#286 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2014–2023.

37%
38%

Showing 2014–2023.

57%
49%

Showing 2013–2022.

24%
23%
87%
90.5%

Showing 2014–2023.

(2022-23)
13.1%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.72

Showing 2014–2023.

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%

Showing 2014–2023.

% Hispanic
8%
35%

Showing 2014–2023.

% Black
3%
14%

Showing 2014–2023.

% White
85%
37%

Showing 2014–2023.

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2014–2023.

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,209 in this school district is less 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 $28,816 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$42,853 MM

Showing 2014–2023.

Spending
$34 MM
$42,028 MM

Showing 2014–2023.

Revenue / Student
$29,209
$31,633

Showing 2014–2023.

Spending / Student
$28,816
$31,024

Showing 2014–2023.

Best Pitman Boro School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
400 Hudson Avenue
Pitman, NJ 08071
(856) 589-2526
Gr: PK-1 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Pitman Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
225 Linden Avenue
Pitman, NJ 08071
(856) 589-2121
Gr: 7-12 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
138 East Holly Avenue
Pitman, NJ 08071
(856) 589-0636
Gr: 2-6 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pitman Boro School District?
Pitman Boro School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,170 students.
What is the rank of Pitman Boro School District?
Pitman Boro School District is ranked #383 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Pitman Boro School District?
85% of Pitman Boro School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% 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 Pitman Boro School District?
Pitman Boro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Pitman Boro School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,816 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,170 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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