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Gloucester Township Public Schools

New Jersey · Public School District
11
Schools
6,548
Students
$22,881
Per-Pupil Spend
+59% nat'l
41.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-10pp vs nat'l
—
Graduation Rate
District Overview

Gloucester Township Public Schools is a public school district in New Jersey serving 6,548 students across 11 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 3 middle schools. Per-pupil spending of $22,881 is above average for a US public school district. 42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 39/100.

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All Schools (11)
Middle Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Ann A. Mullen Middle School06–08933
Charles W. Lewis Middle School06–08707
Glen Landing Middle School06–08790
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$22,881+59% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
57%
37%
State
57.1%
Local (property tax)
36.8%
Federal
6.0%

State funding accounts for 57% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
11
Schools
6,548
Students
42%
Free Lunch
$23K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate—
Opportunity Score39/100
StateNew Jersey →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $22,881 per pupil — 59% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Gloucester Township Public Schools?
Gloucester Township Public Schools has 11 public schools, serving a total of 6,548 students.
How much does Gloucester Township Public Schools spend per student?
Gloucester Township Public Schools spends $22,881 per pupil — 59% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Gloucester Township Public Schools?
42% of students in Gloucester Township Public Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Gloucester Township Public Schools?
No, Gloucester Township Public Schools does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Gloucester Township Public Schools serve?
Gloucester Township Public Schools serves grades PK through 8, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Gloucester Township Public Schools?
The median opportunity score across schools in Gloucester Township Public Schools is 39/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.