West Deptford Township School District

675 Grove Road
West Deptford, NJ 08066-1999
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 750 students in West Deptford Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in West Deptford Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in West Deptford Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Deptford High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
2,816 Students
466,670 Students
# Teachers
237 Teachers
36,662 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

West Deptford 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#385 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
38%
44%
49%
22%
23%
90%
85%
(2022-23)
17.1%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
15%
35%
% Black
11%
17%
% White
66%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,112 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,048. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,537 is less than the state median of $25,941. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,112
$27,048
Spending / Student
$21,537
$25,941

Best West Deptford Township School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Deptford High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Old Crown Point Rd
Westville, NJ 08093
(856) 848-6110
Gr: 9-12 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,816 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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