Total enrollment
4,891
+242 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
11 schools in Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District
New Jersey · 4,891 students · 3 cities
Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District is a public-school district inside New Jersey, running 11 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 4,891 students, broken out as 8 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
4-year change in Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+1 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.2% | #205 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,891 | #68 of 372 | #1,978 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 10 | #44 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #240 of 370 | #1,637 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 75.9% | #24 of 369 | #1,477 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.4% | #145 of 298 | #1,989 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District
State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST at 84.7% proficient to Pennsauken High School at 17.2%, a gap of 67.6 points. That is the 4th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 4,318 to 4,842 students (up 12%) and from 375 to 413 full-time teachers (up 10%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsauken High School | Pennsauken | High | 09-12 | 1,588 |
| Howard M. Phifer Middle School | Pennsauken | Middle | 06-08 | 988 |
| Pennsauken Intermediate School | Pennsauken | Elementary | 04-05 | 622 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School | Pennsauken | Elementary | PK-03 | 418 |
| G.H. Carson Elementary School | Pennsauken | Elementary | PK-03 | 358 |
| Delair Elementary School | Delair | Elementary | KG-03 | 301 |
| George B. Fine Elementary School | Pennsauken | Elementary | PK-03 | 245 |
| Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST | Pennsauken | Elementary | KG-08 | 184 |
| Baldwin Elementary School | Pennsauken | Elementary | PK-PK | 138 |
| A.E. Burling High School | Pennsauken | High | 06-12 | 49 |
| A.E. Burling Elementary School | Pennsauken | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District
Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District is a rural-scale New Jersey school district running 11 schools with combined enrollment near 4,891.
In terms of grade levels, Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District spans 8 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District runs about 445 students per school, 18% below the state mean of roughly 540.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 5%: 4,649 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,891 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District opened 1 school, going from 9 to 10.
On allk12, the community for Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.