Public schools in Pitman, NJ

Pitman has 2 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 1 elementary, enrolling 740 students. They are run by 1 district.

One district runs Pitman's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in PitmanDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Pitman School District21,147$26,738

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

One high school in Pitman, 471 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Pitman High School47110.820.8%Pitman

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One elementary school in Pitman, 269 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Memorial Elementary School26911.321.6%Pitman

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Pitman's public schools compare with New Jersey's

The median Pitman school has 11.1 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the New Jersey median of 11.3. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 31% across the state. Its median school enrolls 370 students (state 435).

Pitman against New Jersey, schools open in 2024-25 with students
PitmanNew Jersey
Median students per teacher11.111.3
Median school size (students)370435
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)0%31%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)0%8.1%
Charter schools0%3.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 2 Pitman schools and the 2,480 New Jersey schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Pitman

  1. Pitman School DistrictRuns 2 of Pitman's 2 public schools and spent $26,738 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$26,738
  2. Pitman High School, the largest high school in Pitman471 students in 2024-25, 10.8 per teacher.471
  3. The largest public schools in New JerseyNew Jersey's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  4. Find the school district for a Pitman addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in New Jersey

  1. Newark78 schools
  2. Jersey City52 schools
  3. Paterson46 schools
  4. Elizabeth38 schools
  5. Trenton34 schools
  6. Hamilton26 schools
  7. Camden22 schools
  8. East Orange21 schools

Questions about schools in Pitman

  1. How many public schools are in Pitman, NJ?
    2 public schools with an address in Pitman were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 1 elementary, enrolling 740 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Pitman?
    Pitman High School, with 471 students in 2024-25 (Pitman School District).
  3. Which districts run Pitman's schools?
    Pitman School District (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25