Enrollment
304
Elementary
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNT HOLLY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341092001148
John Brainerd Elementary School
100 WOLLNER DR, MOUNT HOLLY, NJ 08060 · (609) 267-3600 · Burlington County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
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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
9.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
130 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 | 98 | 32% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 32% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 36% |
Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · 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 Mount Holly Township Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Brainerd Elementary School this school | 304 | 42.8% | N/A |
| Samuel T. Busansky School PEMBERTON | 283 | 47.7% | 22.9% |
| M. Joan Pearson School DELANCO | 355 | 46.5% | 19.6% |
| Howard L. Emmons PEMBERTON | 273 | 44.3% | N/A |
| Magnolia MAGNOLIA | 396 | 43.9% | 34.8% |
| Fort Dix Elementary School FORT DIX | 296 | 38.2% | 42.1% |
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 John Brainerd Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 304 | #1,089 of 1,562 | #54 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.6:1 | #251 of 1,390 | #12 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.6% | #25 of 1,392 | #5 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.8% | #699 of 1,481 | #27 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.4% | #175 of 798 | #3 of 32 |
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
304
+43 (+16%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 240
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 10.4:1
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 | 304 | 31.7 | 9.6:1 | 43% (130) |
| 2023-24 | 343 | 31.2 | 11.0:1 | 54% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 330 | 33.5 | 9.8:1 | 51% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 261 | 25 | 10.4:1 | 45% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 377 | 32 | 11.8:1 | 57% (215) |
| 2015-16 | 346 | 30 | 11.5:1 | 61% (211) |
| 2010-11 | 338 | 21 | 16.1:1 | 51% (172) |
| 2000-01 | 313 | 14 | 22.4:1 | 66% (208) |
| 1990-91 | 240 | 14 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John Brainerd Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (377 to 304); teachers down 1% (32 to 31.7).
About John Brainerd Elementary School
John Brainerd Elementary School is a small elementary school in New Jersey, located in MOUNT HOLLY. The school's 304 students are in pre-K through 1. Statewide, elementary schools in New Jersey average about 405 students each.
Mount Holly Township Public School District operates 3 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,082 students.
White students form the largest group at John Brainerd Elementary School, 33% of enrollment. Other groups include 30% Black, 20% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, and 2% Asian. By comparison, Burlington County residents are about 64% White. The chance that two students picked at random at John Brainerd Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 75%.
Dividing enrollment by its 31.7 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 9.6:1. Among elementary schools in New Jersey, the typical ratio is 11.4:1. Eligible students account for 43% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. On average, public schools in Burlington County report 32%.
John Brainerd Elementary School is located in Burlington County, where median household income is about $108,111, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. John Brainerd Elementary School is one of 139 public schools in Burlington County, which together enroll about 69,020 students.
Nearest public school: Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. The five-mile area around John Brainerd Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The number of students climbed from 261 to 304 over 4 years.
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Burlington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mount Holly Township Public School District
- F. W. Holbein Middle SchoolMiddle · 451 students
- Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary SchoolElementary · 327 students
Other schools in MOUNT HOLLY
- Rancocas Valley Regional High SchoolHigh · 1,928 students
- F. W. Holbein Middle SchoolMiddle · 451 students
- Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary SchoolElementary · 327 students
Nearby schools
- Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School0.9 mi · 327
- Rancocas Valley Regional High School0.9 mi · 1,928
- F. W. Holbein Middle School1.1 mi · 451
- Bobby's Run Elementary School1.1 mi · 457
- Lumberton Middle School1.1 mi · 356
- Holly Hills Elementary School1.6 mi · 460
Frequently asked questions
About John Brainerd Elementary SchoolHow many students attend John Brainerd Elementary School?
John Brainerd Elementary School enrolls approximately 304 students in grades PK-01.
What age range does John Brainerd Elementary School serve?
John Brainerd Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 01.
How many students per teacher at John Brainerd Elementary School?
Approximately 9.6:1 students per teacher at John Brainerd Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at John Brainerd Elementary School?
Student demographics at John Brainerd Elementary School are roughly 33% White, 20% Hispanic, 30% Black, 2% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is John Brainerd Elementary School in?
John Brainerd Elementary School is part of Mount Holly Township Public School District.
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