Serving 1,422 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Swift-slaybaugh Complex ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 1,422 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: E. H. Slaybaugh Elementary School serves the southwest part of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 40.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 5.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Swift-slaybaugh Complex's student population of 1,422 students has grown by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has grown by 118% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,422 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Swift-slaybaugh Complex ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Swift-slaybaugh Complex is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1309 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
10%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
23%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
53%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Swift-slaybaugh Complex's ranking?
Swift-slaybaugh Complex is ranked #1309 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Swift-slaybaugh Complex often compared to?
Swift-slaybaugh Complexis often viewed alongside schools like Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School, Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Swift-slaybaugh Complex?
1,422 students attend Swift-slaybaugh Complex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Swift-slaybaugh Complex students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Swift-slaybaugh Complex?
Swift-slaybaugh Complex has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Swift-slaybaugh Complex offer ?
Swift-slaybaugh Complex offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Swift-slaybaugh Complex part of?
Swift-slaybaugh Complex is part of Egg Harbor Township School District.
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