The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Salem County, New Jersey
12 public schools in Salem County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Olivet Elementary School leads the list at -24.5%, against a median of -9.2% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivet Elementary School | PITTSGROVE, NJ | 357 | -24.5% |
| 2 | Alloway Township School | ALLOWAY, NJ | 285 | -20.6% |
| 3 | Elmer Elementary School | Elmer, NJ | 197 | -15.5% |
| 4 | John Fenwick Academy | SALEM, NJ | 387 | -14.9% |
| 5 | Arthur P. Schalick High School | PITTSGROVE, NJ | 482 | -12.5% |
| 6 | Quinton Township School | QUINTON, NJ | 291 | -10.7% |
| 7 | Penn Beach Elementary | PENNSVILLE, NJ | 263 | -7.7% |
| 8 | Woodstown High School | WOODSTOWN, NJ | 550 | -7.3% |
| 9 | Field Street School | CARNEYS POINT, NJ | 463 | -7.0% |
| 10 | Paul W Carleton | PENNS GROVE, NJ | 322 | -5.3% |
| 11 | Penns Grove Middle School | PENNS GROVE, NJ | 452 | -1.3% |
| 12 | Lafayette - Pershing | CARNEYS POINT, NJ | 313 | -0.3% |
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