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Glassboro 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 265 students in Glassboro School District.
Public Preschools in Glassboro School District have a diversity score of 0.72, which is equal to the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
1,866 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Glassboro 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#528 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
71 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
443 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
36%
# Black Students
603 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
32%
16%
# White Students
603 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
32%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
155
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
398
# Ungraded Students:
59
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,498 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,087 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,498
$27,145
Spending / Student
$25,087
$26,033
Best Glassboro School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
J. Harvey Rodgers School
Magnet School
301 Georgetown Rd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Grades: PK-K
| 265 students
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