For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 830 students in Runnemede Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Runnemede Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
830 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Runnemede 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.
Overall District Rank
#529 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
92,318 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
301,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
34%
# Black Students
66 Students
132,335 Students
% Black Students
8%
15%
# White Students
594 Students
325,482 Students
% White Students
72%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,690 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
30,907 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
41,362
# Students in K Grade:
90
85,425
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
66
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
80,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
80,823
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,047
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,770
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,350
# Ungraded Students:
-
190
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,487 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 $21,837 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,487
$26,931
Spending / Student
$21,837
$25,828
Best Runnemede Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grade Downing Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3rd & Central Aves
Runnemede, NJ 08078
(856) 939-4036
Runnemede, NJ 08078
(856) 939-4036
Grades: K-3
| 156 students
Rank: #22.
Aline Bingham Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 First & Orchard Ave
Runnemede, NJ 08078
(856) 939-3192
Runnemede, NJ 08078
(856) 939-3192
Grades: PK-3
| 177 students
Rank: #33.
Mary E. Volz Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
509 West Third Avenue
Runnemede, NJ 08078
(856) 931-5353
Runnemede, NJ 08078
(856) 931-5353
Grades: 4-8
| 497 students
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