Springfield Township School
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Springfield Township School
Springfield Township School operates as a close-knit elementary campus in JOBSTOWN, New Jersey, run under Springfield Township School District. Current enrollment sits at 297 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 405 students each, so Springfield Township School sits 27% smaller than that benchmark.
Springfield Township School sits inside Springfield Township School District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Looking at the student body, Springfield Township School lists that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Springfield Township School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 12% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Burlington County's rate of about 32%.
After controlling for student poverty, Springfield Township School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.3%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Burlington County indicate the typical household earns roughly $108,111 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Burlington County runs 139 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,020 students), of which Springfield Township School is one.
Nearest neighbor: John Hydock Elementary School, around 2.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Springfield Township School comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 35.9%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Over the past 7-year window. Springfield Township School's enrollment has climbed 38% since 2018, when it stood at 216 (now 297). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 9.1:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 today.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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