Enrollment
274
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLASSBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340588002566
J. Harvey Rodgers School
301 Georgetown Rd, Glassboro, NJ 08028 · (856) 652-2700 · Gloucester County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL274 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
64 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 127 | 46% |
| Kindergarten | 147 | 54% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Glassboro School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like J. Harvey Rodgers School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Harvey Rodgers School this school | 274 | 23.4% | N/A |
| Ashbrook Elementary School LUMBERTON | 371 | 29.6% | N/A |
| Mac Farland Intermediate BORDENTOWN | 269 | 31.2% | 48.0% |
| Nishuane Elementary School MONTCLAIR | 377 | 17.2% | N/A |
| Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School MAPLEWOOD | 423 | 22.7% | 46.9% |
| Clara Barton Elementary BORDENTOWN | 202 | 26.2% | N/A |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where J. Harvey Rodgers School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Gloucester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 274 | #1,209 of 1,562 | #40 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #635 of 1,390 | #22 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.1% | #85 of 1,392 | #3 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.4% | #975 of 1,481 | #34 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #583 of 798 | #14 of 21 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
274
+75 (+38%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 196
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 274 | 24.7 | 11.1:1 | 23% (64) |
| 2023-24 | 240 | 23.5 | 10.2:1 | 38% (92) |
| 2022-23 | 265 | 20.7 | 12.8:1 | 43% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 199 | 21 | 9.5:1 | 33% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 291 | 20.7 | 14.1:1 | 23% (66) |
| 2015-16 | 304 | 20 | 15.2:1 | 46% (139) |
| 2010-11 | 315 | 21 | 15.0:1 | 43% (137) |
| 2000-01 | 234 | 12 | 19.5:1 | 41% (97) |
| 1990-91 | 196 | 10 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for J. Harvey Rodgers School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (291 to 274); teachers up 19% (20.7 to 24.7).
About J. Harvey Rodgers School
J. Harvey Rodgers School serves students in Glassboro, New Jersey, as a small elementary school. Its 274 students are spread across pre-K through kindergarten. The typical figure for elementary schools in New Jersey is about 405 students.
Glassboro School District is the local district for J. Harvey Rodgers School. It runs 4 schools with 1,948 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at J. Harvey Rodgers School is White (37%). Other groups make up 28% Black, 23% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Gloucester County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school's share is lower. J. Harvey Rodgers School has a diversity index of 72%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Its teaching staff equals 24.7 full-time positions, a ratio of 11.1:1. Elementary schools in New Jersey have a similar average ratio of 11.4:1. Around 23% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Gloucester County, the average eligibility rate is 32%.
Gloucester County has about 306,954 residents, and median household income is about $105,115, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Gloucester County number 86 and enroll about 46,080.
Glassboro High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
J. Harvey Rodgers School saw enrollment rise 38% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 11.1 students per teacher, compared with 9.5 in 2020-21.
Community posts for J. Harvey Rodgers School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Gloucester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
306,954
Census ACS
Median income
$105,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
46,080 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Glassboro School District
- Dorothy L. Bullock SchoolElementary · 701 students
- Glassboro High SchoolHigh · 561 students
- Thomas E. Bowe Middle SchoolMiddle · 412 students
Other schools in Glassboro
- Dorothy L. Bullock SchoolElementary · 701 students
- Glassboro High SchoolHigh · 561 students
- Thomas E. Bowe Middle SchoolMiddle · 412 students
- Aura Elementary SchoolElementary · 350 students
Nearby schools
- Glassboro High School0.8 mi · 561
- Thomas E. Bowe Middle School0.9 mi · 412
- Dorothy L. Bullock School1.5 mi · 701
- Pitman Elementary School2.0 mi · 430
- Memorial Elementary School2.1 mi · 269
- Aura Elementary School2.3 mi · 350
Frequently asked questions
About J. Harvey Rodgers SchoolHow large is J. Harvey Rodgers School?
J. Harvey Rodgers School enrolls approximately 274 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does J. Harvey Rodgers School serve?
J. Harvey Rodgers School serves grades PK-KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. Harvey Rodgers School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at J. Harvey Rodgers School is approximately 11.1:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at J. Harvey Rodgers School?
Student demographics at J. Harvey Rodgers School are roughly 37% White, 23% Hispanic, 28% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is J. Harvey Rodgers School public or private?
J. Harvey Rodgers School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Glassboro School District.
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