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Best-Resourced Schools in Egg Harbor Township, NJ

6 public K-12 schools in Egg Harbor Township from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

6 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Egg Harbor Township's 6 public schools is Egg Harbor Township High School, scoring 47/100, against a city average of 54/100. Computed live across every Egg Harbor Township campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

6
Schools
7,088
Students
54/100
Avg Quality
12:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Egg Harbor Township Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Egg Harbor Township, NJ enrolls 7,088 students across 6 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 12:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 54/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Egg Harbor Township on this index is Egg Harbor Township High School, at 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 2,279 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Egg Harbor Township spans 2 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Egg Harbor Township High School accounts for 29.3% of all Egg Harbor Township public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Egg Harbor Township-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Egg Harbor Township school enrollment varies 8.8× across entities

Egg Harbor Township school enrollment ranges from 258 students (lowest) to 2,279 students (highest), a spread of 2,021 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Egg Harbor Township student-teacher ratio is 12.0:1 — low (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Egg Harbor Township

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Fernwood Avenue Middle School 74.0/100
  2. 2 Egg Harbor Township High School 72.5/100
  3. 3 Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School 72.0/100
  4. 4 Alder Avenue Middle School 71.6/100
  5. 5 Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School 71.4/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

The highest-ranked school in Egg Harbor Township is Egg Harbor Township High School with a quality score of 47/100. There are 6 public schools in Egg Harbor Township with 7,088 total students.

How many schools are in Egg Harbor Township, NJ?

Egg Harbor Township has 6 public schools with a total enrollment of 7,088 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 12:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.