Somerdale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 445 students in Somerdale School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Somerdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Somerdale 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
7%
10%
# Hispanic Students
123 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
33%
# Black Students
102 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
23%
15%
# White Students
148 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
33%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
56
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
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 $25,807 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,584 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Somerdale School District?
Somerdale School District manages 1 public schools serving 445 students.
What is the rank of Somerdale School District?
Somerdale School District is ranked #509 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Somerdale School District?
33% of Somerdale School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Somerdale School District?
Somerdale School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Somerdale School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,584 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 445 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
