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Item: Swedesboro-Woolwich School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

15 Fredrick Blvd
Woolwich Twp, NJ 08085

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Top 30%

Tel: (856) 241-1552

WWW.SWEDESBORO-WOOLWICH.COM

Top Rankings

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,553 Schools

# Students

1,607 Students

1,354,693 Students

# Teachers

149 Teachers

116,293 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	40	91
Kind	211	132
1	205	139
2	228	140
3	222	144
4	251	143
5	223	145
6	227	146

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District Rank

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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)

#171 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District
2023	#171
2022	#163
2021	#278
2019	#293
2018	#213
2017	#241
2016	#260
2015	#244
2014	#264
2013	#229
2012	#229
2011	#203
2010	#279

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60%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	60%	38%
2022	59%	36%
2021	35%	26%
2019	55%	44%
2018	55%	42%
2017	55%	41%
2016	51%	40%
2015	43%	36%
2014	87%	75%
2013	90%	75%
2012	89%	75%
2011	90%	75%
2010	84%	73%

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57%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2022	57%	49%
2021	47%	47%
2019	57%	57%
2018	55%	55%
2017	61%	53%
2016	55%	50%
2015	55%	47%
2014	71%	69%
2013	71%	69%
2012	72%	69%
2011	73%	69%
2010	70%	69%

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35%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2022	35%	23%
2021	28%	22%

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(2022-23)

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	8%	16.7%
2022	8.4%	18.2%
2021	9.8%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	0.54	0.71
2022	0.53	0.71
2021	0.48	0.71
2020	0.45	0.71
2019	0.45	0.70
2018	0.41	0.70
2017	0.41	0.70
2016	0.40	0.69
2015	0.39	0.68
2014	0.41	0.67
2013	0.40	0.67
2012	0.41	0.66
2011	0.37	0.65
2010	0.37	0.64
2009	0.39	0.64
2008	0.39	0.63
2007	0.39	0.62
2006	0.36	0.61
2005	0.33	0.61
2004	0.34	0.60
2003	0.36	0.59
2002	0.37	0.59
2001	0.38	0.58
2000	0.29	0.58
1999	0.32	0.57
1998	0.34	0.57
1996	0.30	0.55
1995	0.28	0.55
1994	0.35	0.54
1993	0.30	0.54
1992	0.38	0.53
1991	0.44	0.53
1990	0.46	0.52
1989	0.47	0.51
1988	0.50	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	10%
2022	5%	10%
2021	4%	10%
2020	4%	10%
2019	4%	11%
2018	5%	10%
2017	5%	10%
2016	5%	10%
2015	6%	10%
2014	7%	10%
2013	7%	9%
2012	7%	9%
2011	7%	9%
2010	6%	9%
2009	7%	8%
2008	6%	8%
2007	6%	8%
2006	4%	7%
2005	4%	7%
2004	4%	7%
2003	3%	7%
2002	2%	7%
2001	2%	6%
1990	1%	4%
1988	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

11%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	11%	33%
2022	11%	32%
2021	11%	31%
2020	10%	30%
2019	10%	29%
2018	7%	29%
2017	7%	27%
2016	7%	26%
2015	6%	25%
2014	6%	24%
2013	5%	24%
2012	5%	23%
2011	4%	22%
2010	4%	21%
2009	3%	20%
2008	4%	20%
2007	5%	19%
2006	4%	18%
2005	3%	18%
2004	4%	17%
2003	6%	16%
2002	7%	16%
2001	6%	15%
2000	4%	15%
1999	7%	14%
1998	8%	14%
1996	6%	14%
1995	6%	13%
1994	7%	13%
1993	5%	12%
1992	8%	12%
1991	9%	12%
1990	9%	11%
1989	10%	11%
1988	10%	10%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	13%	15%
2022	12%	15%
2021	11%	15%
2020	11%	15%
2019	11%	15%
2018	12%	15%
2017	12%	16%
2016	11%	16%
2015	11%	16%
2014	11%	16%
2013	12%	16%
2012	13%	16%
2011	11%	16%
2010	12%	17%
2009	12%	17%
2008	13%	17%
2007	13%	17%
2006	13%	18%
2005	12%	18%
2004	11%	18%
2003	13%	18%
2002	13%	18%
2001	14%	18%
2000	10%	18%
1999	10%	18%
1998	11%	18%
1996	10%	18%
1995	9%	19%
1994	13%	18%
1993	12%	19%
1992	14%	18%
1991	19%	18%
1990	19%	19%
1989	21%	18%
1988	21%	18%

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% White

63%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	66%	39%
2022	67%	40%
2021	70%	41%
2020	73%	42%
2019	73%	43%
2018	76%	44%
2017	76%	45%
2016	77%	46%
2015	77%	48%
2014	76%	49%
2013	76%	50%
2012	75%	51%
2011	78%	52%
2010	78%	53%
2009	77%	54%
2008	77%	55%
2007	76%	56%
2006	79%	57%
2005	81%	57%
2004	81%	58%
2003	78%	59%
2002	78%	59%
2001	78%	61%
2000	86%	61%
1999	84%	62%
1998	81%	62%
1996	85%	63%
1995	86%	63%
1994	81%	64%
1993	85%	64%
1992	79%	65%
1991	72%	65%
1990	71%	66%
1989	69%	67%
1988	68%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%
2009	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,060 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 $23,677 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

$39 MM

$42,853 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	$39 MM	$31 MM
2022	$38 MM	$29 MM
2021	$35 MM	$26 MM
2020	$32 MM	$25 MM
2019	$32 MM	$25 MM
2018	$31 MM	$24 MM
2017	$30 MM	$23 MM
2016	$30 MM	$21 MM
2015	$22 MM	$20 MM
2014	$27 MM	$21 MM
2012	$25 MM	$21 MM
2011	$24 MM	$20 MM
2010	$22 MM	$20 MM
2009	$21 MM	$20 MM
2008	$18 MM	$19 MM
2007	$15 MM	$19 MM
2006	$14 MM	$18 MM
2005	$14 MM	$17 MM
2004	$12 MM	$17 MM
2003	$18 MM	$15 MM
2002	$6 MM	$14 MM
2001	$6 MM	$14 MM
2000	$5 MM	$13 MM
1999	$5 MM	$13 MM
1998	$4 MM	$12 MM
1996	$4 MM	$11 MM
1995	$4 MM	$11 MM
1992	$4 MM	$10 MM
1990	$3 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$38 MM

$42,028 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	$38 MM	$30 MM
2022	$35 MM	$29 MM
2021	$31 MM	$25 MM
2020	$31 MM	$24 MM
2019	$29 MM	$25 MM
2018	$28 MM	$24 MM
2017	$28 MM	$23 MM
2016	$27 MM	$22 MM
2015	$23 MM	$20 MM
2014	$25 MM	$20 MM
2012	$23 MM	$20 MM
2011	$22 MM	$19 MM
2010	$23 MM	$20 MM
2009	$25 MM	$19 MM
2008	$39 MM	$20 MM
2007	$19 MM	$19 MM
2006	$14 MM	$18 MM
2005	$13 MM	$17 MM
2004	$23 MM	$16 MM
2003	$17 MM	$16 MM
2002	$8 MM	$14 MM
2001	$7 MM	$13 MM
2000	$5 MM	$13 MM
1999	$4 MM	$14 MM
1998	$4 MM	$13 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$4 MM	$11 MM
1992	$3 MM	$9 MM
1990	$2 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,060

$31,633

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	$24,409	$32,400
2022	$24,419	$31,833
2021	$23,118	$27,862
2020	$20,547	$26,511
2019	$19,851	$27,169
2018	$18,629	$25,776
2017	$17,786	$24,717
2016	$17,220	$23,074
2015	$12,776	$19,116
2014	$15,824	$22,539
2012	$14,691	$22,326
2011	$13,326	$15,563
2010	$12,932	$19,116
2009	$13,523	$20,414
2008	$11,712	$19,641
2007	$11,102	$17,846
2006	$10,946	$16,912
2005	$12,825	$15,983
2004	$11,577	$15,178
2003	$19,636	$14,414
2002	$8,497	$13,992
2001	$9,216	$13,524
2000	$8,713	$12,563
1999	$8,848	$11,702
1998	$8,720	$11,220
1995	$7,451	$10,398
1992	$8,052	$10,290
1990	$7,964	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$23,677

$31,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Swedesboro-Woolwich School District	New Jersey
2023	$24,021	$31,763
2022	$22,468	$31,545
2021	$21,023	$26,876
2020	$19,397	$25,682
2019	$18,061	$26,960
2018	$17,183	$25,387
2017	$16,675	$25,235
2016	$15,736	$23,517
2015	$13,003	$19,190
2014	$14,434	$21,879
2012	$13,119	$21,692
2011	$12,385	$15,139
2010	$13,161	$19,190
2009	$15,776	$19,395
2008	$25,968	$19,863
2007	$13,440	$18,129
2006	$11,623	$16,981
2005	$12,226	$16,151
2004	$21,064	$14,709
2003	$18,672	$14,730
2002	$10,166	$14,261
2001	$10,000	$13,311
2000	$8,068	$12,817
1999	$8,313	$12,247
1998	$8,433	$11,565
1995	$7,696	$10,509
1992	$5,992	$9,044
1990	$7,373	$7,994

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Best Swedesboro-Woolwich School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

General Charles G. Harker School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1771 Oldmans Creek Road
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552

Gr: 3-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #22.

Walter Hill School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 58%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1815 Kings Highway
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552

Gr: 6 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: n/an/a

Governor Charles C. Stratton

Add to Compare

15 Fredrick Boulevard
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552

Gr: 1-2 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: n/an/a

Margaret C. Clifford School

Add to Compare

601 Auburn Avenue
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552

Gr: PK-K | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Swedesboro-Woolwich School District?

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,607 students.

What is the rank of Swedesboro-Woolwich School District?

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District is ranked #176 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) 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: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Swedesboro-Woolwich School District?

63% of Swedesboro-Woolwich School District students are White, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Swedesboro-Woolwich School District?

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Swedesboro-Woolwich School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $23,677 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: 4 schools
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 1,607 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 30% in NJ
: 60% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 50%)
: 35% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education