Somers Point School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 754 students in Somers Point School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Somers Point School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Somers Point 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,837 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
141,451 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
252 Students
458,869 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
34%
# Black Students
133 Students
195,970 Students
% Black Students
18%
15%
# White Students
279 Students
515,021 Students
% White Students
37%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
42,985 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:
106
61,597
# Students in K Grade:
62
91,086
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
224
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,698 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,836 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Somers Point School District?
Somers Point School District manages 3 public schools serving 754 students.
What is the rank of Somers Point School District?
Somers Point School District is ranked #560 out of 646 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 Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Somers Point School District?
37% of Somers Point School District students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Somers Point School District?
Somers Point School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Somers Point School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,836 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 754 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
