Osage School

Osage School is one of the mid-tier elementary campuss in VOORHEES, New Jersey, one of the schools within Voorhees Township School District, with 515 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 405 students per school, that is 27% bigger than typical.

Voorhees Township School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,974 students. Osage School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Osage School lists that the largest single group is White at 37%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 27% Asian, 15% Black, 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 55% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Osage School lists 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Camden County (around 50%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Osage School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.8%, the actual is 56.9%, a residual of +7.1 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Camden County put median household earnings sit near $88,755, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Camden County runs 158 public schools (combined enrollment of about 82,104 students), of which Osage School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Horace Mann Elementary School, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Osage School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Osage School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 39.7%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Osage School's enrollment has shrank 22% since 2018, when it stood at 664 (now 515). Over the same period, the Asian share declined from 37% to 27%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 in 2025.

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