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Kresson School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Kresson School
Kresson School is an elementary campus of medium-sized scale in VOORHEES, New Jersey, run under Voorhees Township School District, works with 527 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 30% above the state mean of about 405.
Across the 5 schools in Voorhees Township School District (2,974 students total), Kresson School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Kresson School reports that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 21% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Camden County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Kresson School has 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.4:1 average. Roughly 16% of students at Kresson School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Camden County (around 50%), the school's rate is south of typical.
After controlling for student poverty, Kresson School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.3%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Camden County indicate median household earnings sit near $88,755, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Camden County runs 158 public schools (combined enrollment of about 82,104 students), of which Kresson School is one.
The closest other public school is Marlton Middle, roughly 1.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kresson School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Kresson School at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 53.6%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 34%: 393 students in 2018 compared to 527 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 62% to 54% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 9.2:1 in 2025.
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