Woodlynne School District

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Woodlynne, New Jersey - 1 schools

An equity score of 75/100 ranks Woodlynne School District #57 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $24,117 per pupil, Woodlynne School District ranks #322 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

388
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$24,117
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Woodlynne School District operates 1 public schools serving 388 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 $24,117 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 16.1% local, 72.6% state, and 11.3% 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 75/100, ranked #57 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 203.5:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 23.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 60.2% Hispanic or Latino, 29.5% African American, 5.2% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Woodlynne Boro Public School, enrolling 407 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Woodlynne Boro Public School accounts for 100.0% of all Woodlynne School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Woodlynne School District a distant remainder — means Woodlynne 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.

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

Woodlynne School District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 73.4% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Woodlynne School District student-counselor ratio is 204:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

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

Woodlynne School District chronic absenteeism rate is 23.3% — 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 Woodlynne School District is typically wider than the Woodlynne 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?

11.3%
Federal
72.6%
State
16.1%
Local

Funding Equity

75
Equity Score
57 / 587
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Woodlynne School District.

White 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 60.2%
African American 29.5%
Asian 5.2%
Multiracial 1.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

203.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
23.3%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Woodlynne School District

School Enrollment
Woodlynne Boro Public School
407

How Woodlynne School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Brigantine Public School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Folsom Borough School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Washington Township School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Boonton Township School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
New Horizons Community Charter School Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Woodlynne 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 Woodlynne School District?

Woodlynne School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 388 students.

How much does Woodlynne School District spend per student?

Woodlynne School District spends $24,117 per student. The district has an equity score of 75/100, ranking #57 in New Jersey.

What is the demographic composition of Woodlynne School District?

Woodlynne School District students are 60.2% Hispanic or Latino, 29.5% African American, 5.2% Asian, 3.7% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Woodlynne School District?

Woodlynne School District has an equity score of 75/100, ranking #57 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.