Top Rankings
Voorhees Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,957 students in Voorhees Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Voorhees Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
2,957 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Voorhees Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
626 Students
92,318 Students
% Asian Students
21%
10%
# Hispanic Students
300 Students
301,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
34%
# Black Students
285 Students
132,335 Students
% Black Students
10%
15%
# White Students
1,553 Students
325,482 Students
% White Students
53%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,690 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
183 Students
30,907 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
41,362
# Students in K Grade:
291
85,425
# Students in 1st Grade:
315
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
353
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
305
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
337
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
323
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
328
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
326
80,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
302
80,823
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,047
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,770
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,350
# Ungraded Students:
-
190
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,894 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,760 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$64 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,894
$26,931

Spending / Student
$21,760
$25,828

Best Voorhees Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Signal Hill School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33 Signal Hill Drive
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-6749
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-6749
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Edward T. Hamilton
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Boundary Lane
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-4888
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-4888
Grades: K-5
| 511 students
Rank: #33.
Kresson School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7 School Lane
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 424-1816
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 424-1816
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #44.
Osage School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
112 Somerdale Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 428-2990
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 428-2990
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #55.
Voorhees Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 Holly Oak Dr
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 795-2025
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 795-2025
Grades: 6-8
| 956 students
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