Evesham Township School District

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Marlton, New Jersey - 8 schools

An equity score of 26/100 ranks Evesham Township School District #516 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $21,989 per pupil, Evesham Township School District ranks #473 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

4,416
Total Enrollment
8
Schools
$21,989
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Evesham Township School District operates 8 public schools serving 4,416 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 combined schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Burlington County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,989 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Jersey compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 67.2% local, 27.3% state, and 5.5% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 26/100, ranked #516 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 473:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 8.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 64.8% White, 11.5% Asian, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Robert B Jaggard School, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.

Its largest campus is Marlton Middle, enrolling 744 students (16% of the district's total enrollment).

Marlton Middle accounts for 16.5% of all Evesham Township School District student enrollment

That concentration means Evesham Township School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. 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

Evesham Township School District school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities

Evesham Township School District school enrollment ranges from 332 students (lowest) to 744 students (highest), a spread of 412 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

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

Evesham Township School District student-counselor ratio is 473:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Evesham Township School District chronic absenteeism rate is 8.2% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

5.5%
Federal
27.3%
State
67.2%
Local

Funding Equity

26
Equity Score
516 / 587
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 8 schools in Evesham Township School District.

White 64.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
African American 7.9%
Asian 11.5%
Multiracial 7.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 54.2/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Evesham Township School District's schools, above the New Jersey average of 51.2.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Robert B Jaggard School 63.4
  2. 2 Helen L Beeler 59.8
  3. 3 Richard L Rice School 59.5
  4. 4 Frances Demasi Elementary School 57.2
  5. 5 Frances Demasi Middle School 53.6

Programs & Resources

473:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
8.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Evesham Township School District

School Enrollment
Marlton Middle
744
Frances Demasi Middle School
720
J Harold Van Zant
621
Marlton Elementary
567
Helen L Beeler
557
Richard L Rice School
492
Robert B Jaggard School
483
Frances Demasi Elementary School
332

How Evesham Township School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New Jersey districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Pemberton Township School District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Passaic County Technical-Vocational School District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Marlboro Township School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Montgomery Township School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Randolph Township School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Evesham Township School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Evesham Township School District?

Evesham Township School District has 8 schools, including 2 middle, 5 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 4,416 students.

How much does Evesham Township School District spend per student?

Evesham Township School District spends $21,989 per student. The district has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #516 in New Jersey.

What is the demographic composition of Evesham Township School District?

Evesham Township School District students are 64.8% White, 11.5% Asian, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 7.9% African American, averaged across 8 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Evesham Township School District?

Evesham Township School District has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #516 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.