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Deptford Township ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District

2022 Good Intent Road
Deptford, NJ 08096
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Deptford Township ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø 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 is 1 public high school serving 1,100 students in Deptford Township ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Deptford Township ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Deptford Township ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Deptford Township High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
548 Schools
# Students
4,176 Students
467,298 Students
# Teachers
350 Teachers
36,806 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Deptford Township ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#463 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
38%
39%
49%
15%
23%
86%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
34%
% Black
21%
17%
% White
50%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,680 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,631 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,680
$26,931
Spending / Student
$22,631
$25,828

Best Deptford Township ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deptford Township High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
575 S Fox Run Rd
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 232-2713
Grades: 9-12
| 1,100 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,176 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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