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Burlington Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 822 students in Burlington Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Burlington Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
3,555 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
333 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Burlington 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#391 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
23%
Graduation Rate
83%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
440 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
12%
9%
# Hispanic Students
512 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
37%
# Black Students
1,302 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
37%
19%
# White Students
1,104 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
31%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
182 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
153
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
191
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
205
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
245
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
236
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
237
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
270
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
264
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
278
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
319
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
272
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
298
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
129
18,508
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,253 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,376 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$80 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,253
$27,145
Spending / Student
$22,376
$26,033
Best Burlington Township School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burlington Township Middle School At Springside
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Burlington By Pass
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 699-4021
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 699-4021
Grades: 6-8
| 822 students
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