Top Rankings
Voorhees Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 492 students in Voorhees Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Voorhees Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
2,969 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Voorhees Township 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.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
630 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
21%
9%
# Hispanic Students
294 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
36%
# Black Students
307 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
10%
16%
# White Students
1,554 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
53%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
175 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
299
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
324
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
306
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
319
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
310
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
333
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
320
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
300
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
329
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
398
# Ungraded Students:
75
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,802 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,672 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$64 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,802
$27,145
Spending / Student
$21,672
$26,033
Best Voorhees Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kresson School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7 School Lane
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 424-1816
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 424-1816
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
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