For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 671 students in Waterford Township 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 Waterford Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Waterford Township 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
0.39
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
33%
# Black Students
39 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
723 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
77%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
157
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
103
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
33
40,176
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,101 is higher 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 $33,875 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 938 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
