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 2025 school year, there are 20 public elementary schools serving 8,272 students in Hamilton Township Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Hamilton Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Hamilton Township 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.
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
1,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
379 Students
92,318 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
5,151 Students
301,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
34%
# Black Students
2,060 Students
132,335 Students
% Black Students
17%
15%
# White Students
4,152 Students
325,482 Students
% White Students
34%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,690 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
481 Students
30,907 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
267
41,362
# Students in K Grade:
829
85,425
# Students in 1st Grade:
904
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
864
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
897
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
859
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
893
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
893
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
938
80,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
928
80,823
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,143
4,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,008
4,047
# Students in 11th Grade:
906
3,770
# Students in 12th Grade:
910
4,350
# Ungraded Students:
-
190
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,892 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,464 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 23 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,239 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
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
