Total enrollment
3,690
+340 (+10%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Willingboro Public School District
New Jersey · 3,690 students · 2 cities
Public-school families inside Willingboro Public School District pick from 8 schools serving the district's roughly 3,690 K-12 students (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Willingboro Public School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Willingboro Public School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 16.2% | #232 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,690 | #96 of 372 | #2,633 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #82 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #362 of 370 | #4,664 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 69.2% | #47 of 369 | #2,012 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.0% | #203 of 298 | #3,203 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 Willingboro Public School District
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Hawthorne Park Elementary School at 28.6% proficient to Willingboro High School at 9.1%, a gap of 19.5 points. That is the 85th 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 2,363 to 2,489 students (up 5%) and from 170 to 188 full-time teachers (up 11%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willingboro High School | Willingboro | High | 09-12 | 845 |
| Willingboro Memorial Middle School | Willingboro | Middle | 07-08 | 550 |
| James A Cotten Intermediate School | Willingboro | Middle | 05-06 | 542 |
| W. R. James Sr. Elementary School | Willingboro | Elementary | 01-04 | 408 |
| J.C.Stuart ECDC | Willingboro | Elementary | PK-KG | 365 |
| Hawthorne Park Elementary School | Willingboro | Elementary | 01-04 | 354 |
| Twin Hills Elementary School | Willingboro | Elementary | KG-04 | 332 |
| Garfield ECDC | Willingboro | Elementary | PK-KG | 294 |
About Willingboro Public School District
Willingboro Public School District is a compact New Jersey school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 3,690.
Looking at the level breakdown, Willingboro Public School District covers 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Willingboro Public School District is about 461, below the New Jersey average of roughly 540.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 10%: 3,350 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,690 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Willingboro Public School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.