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Hammonton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 834 students in Hammonton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Hammonton School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
3,258 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
255 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hammonton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 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 84% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%
Graduation Rate
84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
913 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
39,872 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
933 Students
173,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
38%
# Black Students
132 Students
84,536 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
2,116 Students
145,711 Students
% White Students
65%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
858 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
12,134 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
135
12,448
# Students in K Grade:
147
19,022
# Students in 1st Grade:
164
19,268
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
19,849
# Students in 3rd Grade:
171
20,625
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
22,766
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
30,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
190
79,058
# Students in 7th Grade:
319
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
325
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
328
8,812
# Students in 10th Grade:
323
7,480
# Students in 11th Grade:
372
7,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
295
7,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
122
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,559 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,377 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,559
$26,931
Spending / Student
$19,377
$25,828
Best Hammonton School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hammonton Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
75 North Liberty Street
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7007
Hammonton, NJ 08037
(609) 567-7007
Grades: 6-8
| 834 students
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