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Lawnside, New Jersey - 1 schools
An equity score of 70/100 ranks Lawnside School District #92 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $26,545 per pupil, Lawnside School District ranks #174 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Lawnside School District operates 1 public schools serving 332 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Camden County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $26,545 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper 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 37.0% local, 54.9% state, and 8.0% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 70/100, ranked #92 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 333:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 25.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 68.8% African American, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Lawnside School, enrolling 333 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Lawnside School accounts for 100.0% of all Lawnside School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Lawnside School District a distant remainder — means Lawnside School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Lawnside School District student-counselor ratio is 333:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Lawnside School District is typically wider than the Lawnside School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Lawnside School District chronic absenteeism rate is 25.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Lawnside School District is typically wider than the Lawnside School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Lawnside School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 332 students.
How much does Lawnside School District spend per student?
Lawnside School District spends $26,545 per student. The district has an equity score of 70/100, ranking #92 in New Jersey.
What is the demographic composition of Lawnside School District?
Lawnside School District students are 68.8% African American, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Lawnside School District?
Lawnside School District has an equity score of 70/100, ranking #92 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.