Total enrollment
680
-107 (-14%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Somers Point School District
New Jersey · 684 students · 2 cities
Public schools in the Somers Point School District system total 3 schools across New Jersey, with roughly 684 students enrolled (2 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Somers Point School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
-1 (-33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Somers Point School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 684 | #348 of 372 | #8,331 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #275 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.3:1 | #33 of 370 | #192 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 69.0% | #48 of 369 | #2,025 of 8,164 |
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 Somers Point School District
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 853 to 680 students (down 20%) and from 93 to 73 full-time teachers (down 22%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawes Avenue Elementary School | Somers Point | Elementary | PK-03 | 341 |
| Jordan Road Elementary School | Somers Point | Middle | 04-08 | 339 |
| New York Avenue Elementary School | Somers Point | Elementary | PK-PK | 4 |
About Somers Point School District
Somers Point School District operates 3 public schools across New Jersey, collectively teacheing roughly 684 students.
In terms of grade levels, Somers Point School District covers 2 elementary and 1 middle.
On a per-school basis, Somers Point School District runs about 228 students per school, 58% below the state mean of roughly 540.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 14%: 787 students in SY 2020-21 versus 680 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 3 to 2 across the same 4-year window.
On allk12, the community for Somers Point School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.