Mantua Township School District

684 Main Street
Sewell, NJ 08080
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Mantua Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 290 students in Mantua Township School District.
Public Preschools in Mantua Township School District have a diversity score of 0.39, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
1,255 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Mantua Township School District, which is ranked within the top 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.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#210 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mantua Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mantua Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mantua Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mantua Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
117 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
36%
# Black Students
63 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
981 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
78%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
148
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
142
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
151
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
158
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
398
# Ungraded Students:
1
22,513

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,848 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,178 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mantua Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mantua Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,848
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mantua Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,178
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mantua Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mantua Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sewell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40 Mcanally Dr
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 468-0626
Grades: PK-K
| 290 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 1,255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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