Enrollment
242
Elementary
DISTRICT 399 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341281001224
Joseph S. Stackhouse School
125A TRENTON ROAD, BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015 · (609) 893-8141 · Burlington County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL242 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
12.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
139 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 35% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 33% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 32% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
Joseph S. Stackhouse School→Samuel T. Busansky School→Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School→Helen A. Fort Middle School→Pemberton Township High School
Based on grade levels within Pemberton Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Joseph S. Stackhouse School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph S. Stackhouse School this school | 242 | 57.4% | N/A |
| Meadowbrook EATONTOWN | 212 | 53.8% | N/A |
| Yardville Heights Elementary School HAMILTON | 251 | 59.8% | 46.4% |
| Woodmere EATONTOWN | 235 | 50.2% | 48.9% |
| Washington Memorial Elementary School WASHINGTON | 280 | 50.0% | 32.2% |
| Quinton Township School QUINTON | 291 | 52.2% | 34.3% |
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 Joseph S. Stackhouse School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 242 | #1,316 of 1,562 | #66 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #907 of 1,390 | #48 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.1% | #180 of 1,392 | #22 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.4% | #488 of 1,481 | #12 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.4% | #270 of 798 | #7 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
242
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 402
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
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 | 242 | 20 | 12.1:1 | 57% (139) |
| 2023-24 | 214 | 20 | 10.7:1 | 69% (148) |
| 2022-23 | 217 | 19 | 11.4:1 | 64% (139) |
| 2020-21 | 240 | 23 | 10.4:1 | 50% (119) |
| 2017-18 | 286 | 26 | 11.0:1 | 44% (127) |
| 2015-16 | 299 | 25 | 12.0:1 | 57% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 238 | 19 | 12.5:1 | 52% (123) |
| 2000-01 | 331 | 20 | 16.6:1 | 48% (160) |
| 1990-91 | 402 | 21 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Joseph S. Stackhouse School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (286 to 242); teachers down 23% (26 to 20).
About Joseph S. Stackhouse School
A low-enrollment elementary school in BROWNS MILLS, New Jersey, Joseph S. Stackhouse School is part of Pemberton Township School District. Federal data show 242 students enrolled in kindergarten through 2 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in New Jersey enroll around 405, and this school is 40% below that mark.
Joseph S. Stackhouse School is one of 9 schools in Pemberton Township School District, which enrolls 4,261 students in total.
At Joseph S. Stackhouse School, White students make up the biggest share, 45%. Other groups make up 24% Hispanic, 16% Black, and 14% multiracial. County-wide, 64% of Burlington County residents are White. A diversity index of 69% means there is a 69% chance two randomly chosen students at Joseph S. Stackhouse School are from different groups.
There are about 12.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Joseph S. Stackhouse School, which has 20. It is about the same as the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 57%. That rate is above the 32% average among public schools in Burlington County.
The county, Burlington County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $108,111 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Joseph S. Stackhouse School, Burlington County has 139 public schools.
Joseph S. Stackhouse School's closest public school neighbor is Denbo Crichton School, about 1.6 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools.
Locale: Town: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in a town close to an urbanized area.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (240) to 2024-25 (242). The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 10.4:1 in 2020-21 to 12.1:1 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Joseph S. Stackhouse School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 Pemberton Township School District
- Pemberton Township High SchoolHigh · 972 students
- Denbo Crichton SchoolElementary · 855 students
- Helen A. Fort Middle SchoolMiddle · 584 students
- Pemberton Early Childhood Education CenterElementary · 447 students
- Marcus W. Newcomb Middle SchoolMiddle · 309 students
- Fort Dix Elementary SchoolElementary · 296 students
Nearby schools
- Denbo Crichton School1.6 mi · 855
- Fort Dix Elementary School2.4 mi · 296
- Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School4.0 mi · 309
- Helen A. Fort Middle School4.1 mi · 584
- New Hanover Township School4.4 mi · 185
- Endeavour Elementary School4.9 mi · 791
Frequently asked questions
About Joseph S. Stackhouse SchoolHow large is Joseph S. Stackhouse School?
Joseph S. Stackhouse School enrolls approximately 242 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Joseph S. Stackhouse School serve?
Joseph S. Stackhouse School serves grades KG-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph S. Stackhouse School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Joseph S. Stackhouse School is approximately 12.1:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Joseph S. Stackhouse School?
At Joseph S. Stackhouse School, the student body is approximately 45% White, 24% Hispanic, 16% Black, 0% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Joseph S. Stackhouse School public or private?
Joseph S. Stackhouse School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pemberton Township School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.