For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 440 students in Pennsville School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Pennsville School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
1,796 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Pennsville 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 70-74% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#518 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
23%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
244 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
37%
# Black Students
111 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
6%
19%
# White Students
1,324 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
74%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
150
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
119
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
143
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
92
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
52
18,508
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,960 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,724 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,960
$27,145
Spending / Student
$22,724
$26,033
Best Pennsville School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pennsville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4 William Penn Avenue
Pennsville, NJ 08070
(856) 540-6200
Pennsville, NJ 08070
(856) 540-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students
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