Top Rankings
Willingboro Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,504 students in Willingboro Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Willingboro Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
3,504 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
269 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Willingboro Public 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#611 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Graduation Rate
79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.71
# American Indian Students
13 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
626 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
32%
# Black Students
2,596 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
74%
15%
# White Students
99 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
3%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
318
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
220
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
246
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
243
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
217
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
215
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
252
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
246
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
266
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
168
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
440
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,908 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,212
$27,348
Spending / Student
$24,908
$26,228
Best Willingboro Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willingboro High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
20 Jfk Way
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8800
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8800
Grades: 9-12
| 746 students
Rank: #22.
Willingboro Memorial Middle School
Math: 5% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
451 Van Sciver Parkway
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8700
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8700
Grades: 5-8
| 594 students
Rank: #33.
James A Cotten Intermediate School
Math: 5% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
80 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8930
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8930
Grades: 5-6
| 535 students
Rank: #44.
Hawthorne Park Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
84 Hampshire Lane
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8960
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8960
Grades: K-4
| 360 students
Rank: #55.
W. R. James Sr. Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
41 Pinetree Lane
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8940
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8940
Grades: K-4
| 382 students
Rank: #66.
Twin Hills Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
110 Twin Hill Drive
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8980
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8980
Grades: K-4
| 322 students
Rank: n/an/a
150 Evergreen Dr.
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8990
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-8990
Grades: PK-K
| 250 students
Rank: n/an/a
70 Sunset Road
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-3881
Willingboro, NJ 08046
(609) 835-3881
Grades: PK-K
| 315 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Willingboro Public School District?
Willingboro Public School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,504 students.
What is the rank of Willingboro Public School District?
Willingboro Public School District is ranked #609 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Willingboro Public School District?
74% of Willingboro Public School District students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Willingboro Public School District?
Willingboro Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Willingboro Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,908 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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