Woodbury Heights Public School District

100 Academy Avenue
Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097-1499
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 248 students in Woodbury Heights Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Woodbury Heights Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,555 Schools
# Students
248 Students
1,354,910 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
116,314 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Woodbury Heights Public 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.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#328 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
42%
38%
45-49%
49%
20-29%
23%
(2022-23)
12.7%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
35%
% Black
5%
14%
% White
76%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,234 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,044. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,331 is less than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,234
$27,044
Spending / Student
$25,331
$25,936

Best Woodbury Heights Public School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodbury Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Academy Ave
Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097
(856) 848-2610
Gr: PK-6 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Woodbury Heights Public School District?
Woodbury Heights Public School District manages 1 public schools serving 248 students.
What is the rank of Woodbury Heights Public School District?
Woodbury Heights Public School District is ranked #324 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Woodbury Heights Public School District?
76% of Woodbury Heights Public School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Woodbury Heights Public School District?
Woodbury Heights Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Woodbury Heights Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,331 is less than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 248 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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