Winslow Township School District

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Atco, New Jersey - 8 schools

An equity score of 63/100 ranks Winslow Township School District #156 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $23,234 per pupil, Winslow Township School District ranks #381 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

4,912
Total Enrollment
8
Schools
$23,234
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Winslow Township School District operates 8 public schools serving 4,912 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 combined, 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle 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 Camden County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,234 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 41.0% local, 51.4% state, and 7.6% 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 63/100, ranked #156 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.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 8 schools offering Advanced Placement (15 AP courses district-wide), a 416.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 19.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.5% African American, 19.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.1% White across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Winslow Township Elementary School One, with a diversity index of 70.4/100.

Its largest campus is Winslow Township High School, enrolling 1,299 students (27% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Winslow Township Elementary School Two, at 338 students, a 4x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.

Winslow Township High School accounts for 26.4% of all Winslow Township School District student enrollment

That concentration means Winslow Township 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

Winslow Township School District school enrollment varies 3.8× across entities

Winslow Township School District school enrollment ranges from 338 students (lowest) to 1,299 students (highest), a spread of 961 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

Winslow Township School District student-counselor ratio is 417:1 — 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

Winslow Township School District chronic absenteeism rate is 19.5% — 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 Winslow Township School District is typically wider than the Winslow Township School District-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

7.6%
Federal
51.4%
State
41.0%
Local

Funding Equity

63
Equity Score
156 / 587
State Rank
50
State Average

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

Student Demographics

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

White 18.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.9%
African American 52.5%
Asian 1.6%
Multiracial 7.2%
Other 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 63.5/100

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

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Winslow Township Elementary School One 70.4
  2. 2 Winslow Township Elementary School Two 70.1
  3. 3 Winslow Township Elementary School Five 66.0
  4. 4 Winslow Township Elementary School Four 64.1
  5. 5 Winslow Township Elementary School Three 61.5

Programs & Resources

1 / 8
Schools with AP
15 AP courses total
416.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
19.5%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Winslow Township School District

How Winslow Township School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Belleville Public School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Lakewood Township School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Millburn Township School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Garfield Public School District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Winslow 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 Winslow Township School District?

Winslow Township School District has 8 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 4 combined. Total enrollment is 4,912 students.

How much does Winslow Township School District spend per student?

Winslow Township School District spends $23,234 per student. The district has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #156 in New Jersey.

What is the demographic composition of Winslow Township School District?

Winslow Township School District students are 52.5% African American, 19.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.1% White, 1.6% Asian, averaged across 8 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Winslow Township School District?

Winslow Township School District has an equity score of 63/100, ranking #156 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.