Swedesboro-Woolwich School District

15 Fredrick Blvd
Woolwich Twp, NJ 08085
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 248 students in Swedesboro-Woolwich School District.
Public Preschools in Swedesboro-Woolwich School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
1,584 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Swedesboro-Woolwich School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#163 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Swedesboro-Woolwich   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Swedesboro-Woolwich   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.
57%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Swedesboro-Woolwich   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.
35%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Swedesboro-Woolwich   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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
71 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
167 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
36%
# Black Students
209 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
13%
16%
# White Students
1,039 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
66%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
45
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
200
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
209
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
211
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
207
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
231
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
398
# Ungraded Students:
55
22,513

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,819 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,842 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Swedesboro-Woolwich   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
$31 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Swedesboro-Woolwich   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
$21,819
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Swedesboro-Woolwich   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
$19,842
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Swedesboro-Woolwich   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 Swedesboro-Woolwich School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Auburn Avenue
Swedesboro, NJ 08085
(856) 241-1552
Grades: PK-K
| 248 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 1,584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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