Monroe Township Public School District

75 East Academy Street
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Monroe Township Public 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 are 6 public schools serving 5,657 students in Monroe Township Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Monroe Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
5,657 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
488 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Monroe Township Public 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 85% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#418 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Monroe Township Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monroe Township Public   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.
40%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monroe Township Public   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.
13%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Monroe Township Public   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.
85%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Monroe Township Public   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.72
# American Indian Students
16 Students
2,837 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
149 Students
141,451 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
853 Students
458,869 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
34%
# Black Students
1,083 Students
195,970 Students
% Black Students
19%
15%
# White Students
3,225 Students
515,021 Students
% White Students
57%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
320 Students
42,985 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
246
61,597
# Students in K Grade:
365
91,086
# Students in 1st Grade:
360
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
412
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
374
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
407
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
413
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
460
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
464
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
431
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
421
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
481
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
440
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
224

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,344 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 $20,346 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Monroe Township Public   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
$115 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Monroe Township Public   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
$21,344
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Monroe Township Public   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
$20,346
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Monroe Township Public   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 Monroe Township Public School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Radix Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
363 Radix Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8650
Grades: PK-4
| 604 students
Rank: #22.
Whitehall Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
161 Whitehall Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8782
Grades: PK-4
| 384 students
Rank: #33.
Holly Glen Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 North Main Street
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-8706
Grades: PK-4
| 515 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
23 Bodine Avenue
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 728-3944
Grades: PK-4
| 637 students
Rank: #55.
Williamstown Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
561 Clayton Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 629-7444
Grades: 5-8
| 1,744 students
Rank: #66.
Williamstown High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 N Tuckahoe Rd
Williamstown, NJ 08094
(856) 262-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,773 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Monroe Township Public School District?
Monroe Township Public School District manages 6 public schools serving 5,657 students.
What is the rank of Monroe Township Public School District?
Monroe Township Public School District is ranked #417 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe Township Public School District?
57% of Monroe Township Public School District students are White, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monroe Township Public School District?
Monroe Township Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Monroe Township Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,346 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,657 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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