Top Rankings
Medford Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 365 students in Medford Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Medford Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
2,660 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
239 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Medford Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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
#85 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
113 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
195 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
36%
# Black Students
51 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
2,197 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
83%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
47
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
256
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
303
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
299
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
283
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
289
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
285
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
293
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
292
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
398
# Ungraded Students:
45
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,405 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 $22,738 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,405
$27,145
Spending / Student
$22,738
$26,033
Best Medford Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kirby's Mill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
151 Hartford Road
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 714-7014
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 714-7014
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
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