For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 793 students in Plumsted Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Plumsted Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
1,108 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Plumsted 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#257 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
23%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
151 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
33%
# Black Students
21 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
905 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
82%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
68
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
87
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
37
40,176
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,979 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,820 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,979
$27,145
Spending / Student
$25,820
$26,033
Best Plumsted Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44 N Main St
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
New Egypt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
115 Evergreen Road
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 261 students
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