For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 607 students in Berlin Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Berlin Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
607 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Berlin Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#489 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
6%
11%
# Hispanic Students
89 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
33%
# Black Students
83 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
14%
15%
# White Students
369 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
61%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
60
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
21
40,176
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,661 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,499 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,661
$27,145
Spending / Student
$29,499
$26,033
Best Berlin Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
235 Grove Avenue
West Berlin, NJ 08091
(856) 767-9480
West Berlin, NJ 08091
(856) 767-9480
Grades: 5-8
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
228 Mt Vernon Avenue
West Berlin, NJ 08091
(856) 767-9480
West Berlin, NJ 08091
(856) 767-9480
Grades: PK-4
| 349 students
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