Vineland Public School District

Vineland, New Jersey — 14 schools

10,386
Total Enrollment
14
Schools
$25,113
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Vineland Public School District operates 14 public schools serving 10,386 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 8 elementary, 4 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 9,392 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Cumberland County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,113 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 11.3% local, 74.1% state, and 14.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $96,110 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 43/100, ranked #365 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 14 schools offering Advanced Placement (37 AP courses district-wide), a 533.4:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 32.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 62.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.1% White, 13.7% African American across the district's schools.

Vineland Senior High School accounts for 29.1% of all Vineland Public School District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Vineland Public School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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

Vineland Public School District school enrollment varies 11× across entities

Vineland Public School District school enrollment ranges from 245 students (lowest) to 2,736 students (highest), a spread of 2,491 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. 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

Vineland Public School District student-counselor ratio is 533:1 — 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

Vineland Public School District chronic absenteeism rate is 32.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

Where does the funding come from?

14.7%
Federal
74.1%
State
11.3%
Local

Funding Equity

43
Equity Score
365 / 587
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Cumberland County county, where this district is located.

$1,280
Studio/mo
$1,375
1 BR/mo
$1,673
2 BR/mo
$2,303
3 BR/mo
$2,311
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$96,110
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 14 schools in Vineland Public School District.

White 18.1%
Hispanic or Latino 62.3%
African American 13.7%
Asian 1.9%
Multiracial 3.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 14
Schools with AP
37 AP courses total
533.4:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
32.0%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Vineland Public School District

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Vineland Public School District?

Vineland Public School District has 14 schools, including 1 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary, 1 other. Total enrollment is 10,386 students.

How much does Vineland Public School District spend per student?

Vineland Public School District spends $25,113 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #365 in New Jersey.

What is the average teacher salary in Vineland Public School District?

The average teacher salary in Vineland Public School District is $96,110 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Vineland Public School District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Cumberland County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Vineland Public School District?

Vineland Public School District students are 62.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.1% White, 13.7% African American, 1.9% Asian, averaged across 14 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Vineland Public School District?

Vineland Public School District has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #365 out of 587 districts in New Jersey. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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