Shamong Township School District

295 Indian Mills Road
Shamong, NJ 08088
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 347 students in Shamong Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Shamong Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
927 Schools
# Students
640 Students
368,724 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
33,535 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shamong Township School District, which is ranked within the top 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)
#271 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
46%
38%
52%
49%
25-29%
23%
(2022-23)
10.5%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
37%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
88%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,302 is higher than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,534 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,302
$27,031
Spending / Student
$25,534
$25,924

Best Shamong Township School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Mills Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
112 Indian Mills Road
Vincentown, NJ 08088
(609) 268-0220
Gr: PK-4 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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