Pittsgrove Township School District

1076 Almond Road
Pittsgrove, NJ 08318
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 131 students in Pittsgrove Township School District.
Public Preschools in Pittsgrove Township School District have a diversity score of 0.46, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 28% 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
5 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
1,640 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Pittsgrove Township 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 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#474 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pittsgrove Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pittsgrove 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.
40%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pittsgrove 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.
18%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pittsgrove 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.
80-84%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pittsgrove Township   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
223 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
36%
# Black Students
74 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
1,233 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
75%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
131
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
96
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
122
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,954 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 $23,529 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
$41 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pittsgrove 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
$39 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pittsgrove 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
$24,954
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pittsgrove 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
$23,529
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pittsgrove 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 Pittsgrove Township School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
873 Gershal Avenue
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-3094
Grades: PK
| 131 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,640 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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