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Voorhees, New Jersey - 5 schools
An equity score of 35/100 ranks Voorhees Township School District #436 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $22,676 per pupil, Voorhees Township School District ranks #404 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
3,025
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$22,676
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Voorhees Township School District operates 5 public schools serving 3,025 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 1 middle, 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 $22,676 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 69.5% local, 25.5% state, and 5.0% 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 35/100, ranked #436 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 464.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 9.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.3% White, 20.1% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Osage School, with a diversity index of 74.6/100.
Its largest campus is Voorhees Middle School, enrolling 979 students (33% of the district's total enrollment).
Voorhees Middle School accounts for 32.4% of all Voorhees Township School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Voorhees 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.
Voorhees Township School District school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities
Voorhees Township School District school enrollment ranges from 436 students (lowest) to 979 students (highest), a spread of 543 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.
Voorhees Township School District student-counselor ratio is 464:1 — 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.
Voorhees Township School District chronic absenteeism rate is 9.0% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Voorhees 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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How many schools are in Voorhees Township School District?
Voorhees Township School District has 5 schools, including 1 middle, 1 combined, 3 elementary. Total enrollment is 3,025 students.
How much does Voorhees Township School District spend per student?
Voorhees Township School District spends $22,676 per student. The district has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #436 in New Jersey.
What is the demographic composition of Voorhees Township School District?
Voorhees Township School District students are 52.3% White, 20.1% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 10.0% African American, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Voorhees Township School District?
Voorhees Township School District has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #436 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.