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John Hydock Elementary School

19 LOCUST AVE, COLUMBUS, NJ 08022 · (609) 298-0308 · Burlington County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL245 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
245
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
30 students
DISTRICT 12% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3012%
Kindergarten6225%
Grade 18936%
Grade 26426%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
16166%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
2510%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
229%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
219%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
167%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
12953%
Female
11647%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
John Hydock Elementary School→Mansfield Township Elementary School
Based on grade levels within Mansfield Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Hydock Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Burlington County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
245#1,309 of 1,562#65 of 76
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#330 of 1,390#16 of 70
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.8%#696 of 1,392#47 of 70
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
12.2%#1,198 of 1,481#60 of 73
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 2024-25
Enrollment
245
+34 (+16%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 301
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 8.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524524.610.0:112% (30)
2023-2425830.58.5:110% (25)
2022-2324831.37.9:18% (20)
2020-21211248.8:16% (13)
2017-1819824.58.1:17% (14)
2015-162202011.0:16% (13)
2010-112711616.9:16% (16)
2000-014532816.2:16% (25)
1990-913011717.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John Hydock Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 24% (198 to 245); teachers unchanged (24.5 to 24.6).

About John Hydock Elementary School

John Hydock Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in COLUMBUS, New Jersey. It has an enrollment of 245 students in pre-K through 2. Elementary schools in New Jersey average about 405 students, which makes this school 40% below average.

Mansfield Township School District runs 2 schools with a combined 548 students. John Hydock Elementary School is one of them.

Of every 100 students at John Hydock Elementary School, about 66 are White. The rest of enrollment is 10% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% Asian, and 7% multiracial. Among Burlington County residents, the White share is about 64%. The diversity index for John Hydock Elementary School is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

John Hydock Elementary School has 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1. At John Hydock Elementary School, 12% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The gap from the 32% average for public schools in Burlington County is 20 points.

Census data for Burlington County show median household income comes to about $108,111, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 139 public schools and about 69,020 students.

Among nearby public schools, Mansfield Township Elementary School is closest at about 1.8 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school's enrollment rose 16% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (10.0:1) than in 2020-21 (8.8:1).

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Burlington County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
John Hydock Elementary School
District
Mansfield Township School District
Address
19 LOCUST AVE, COLUMBUS, NJ 08022
Phone
(609) 298-0308
County
Burlington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
245
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
30 (12%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
340951001100
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Mansfield Township School District
Other schools in COLUMBUS
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Frequently asked questions

About John Hydock Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at John Hydock Elementary School?
John Hydock Elementary School enrolls approximately 245 students in grades PK-02.
Is John Hydock Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
John Hydock Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does John Hydock Elementary School have?
John Hydock Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at John Hydock Elementary School?
Student demographics at John Hydock Elementary School are roughly 66% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is John Hydock Elementary School in?
John Hydock Elementary School is part of Mansfield Township School District.
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