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5 schools in Voorhees Township School District

New Jersey · 2,974 students · 1 city

5 public K-12 schools sit under Voorhees Township School District in New Jersey, serving roughly 2,974 students (4 elementary and 1 middle).

4-year change in Voorhees Township School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,974
+60 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Voorhees Township School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New JerseyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.3%#45 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,974#127 of 372#3,255 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#174 of 372N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#193 of 370#1,274 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
17.8%#240 of 369#7,572 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.5%#70 of 298#799 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 Voorhees Township School District

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Kresson School at 68.3% proficient to Osage School at 56.9%, a gap of 11.4 points. That is the 153rd widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,012 to 2,974 students (down 1%) and from 223 to 267 full-time teachers (up 20%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Voorhees Middle SchoolVoorheesMiddle06-08979
Kresson SchoolVoorheesElementaryPK-05527
Edward T. HamiltonVoorheesElementaryKG-05517
Osage SchoolVoorheesElementaryKG-05515
Signal Hill SchoolVoorheesElementaryKG-05436

About Voorhees Township School District

Across 5 schools, Voorhees Township School District educates about 2,974 students in New Jersey. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

Looking at the level breakdown, Voorhees Township School District is built around 4 elementary and 1 middle.

On a per-school basis, Voorhees Township School District runs about 595 students per school, 10% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 540.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 2,914 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,974 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Voorhees Township School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Voorhees Township School District?
Voorhees Township School District operates 5 public K-12 schools in New Jersey, serving approximately 2,974 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Voorhees Township School District?
Voorhees Township School District includes 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Voorhees Township School District?
Voorhees Middle School is the largest public school in Voorhees Township School District by enrollment, with approximately 979 students.
What grade levels does Voorhees Township School District serve?
Voorhees Township School District serves students from pre-K through grade 8 across 5 schools.