Hamilton Township Public 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 are 23 public schools serving 11,973 students in Hamilton Township Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Hamilton Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Hamilton Township Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
379 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
4,864 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
33%
# Black Students
2,003 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
17%
15%
# White Students
4,262 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
35%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
452 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
153
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
820
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
803
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
807
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
759
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
814
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
822
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
846
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
815
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
918
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
955
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
890
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
864
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
876
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
831
56,478
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,356 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 $21,941 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Hamilton Township Public School District?
Hamilton Township Public School District manages 23 public schools serving 11,973 students.
What is the rank of Hamilton Township Public School District?
Hamilton Township Public School District is ranked #501 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton Township Public School District?
41% of Hamilton Township Public School District students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hamilton Township Public School District?
Hamilton Township Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Hamilton Township Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,941 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 23 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,973 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50% in NJ)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
