Woodbury City Public School District

25 N. Broad Street
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Woodbury City Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 828 students in Woodbury City Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Woodbury City Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Woodbury City Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Woodbury Jr-sr High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
547 Schools
# Students
1,708 Students
467,298 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
36,806 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Woodbury City Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 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 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#590 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
38%
24%
49%
7%
23%
92%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
33%
34%
% Black
36%
17%
% White
21%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,600 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,630 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,600
$26,940
Spending / Student
$20,630
$25,837

Best Woodbury City Public School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodbury Jr-sr High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
25 N. Broad Street
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 853-0123
Gr: 6-12 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,708 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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