Best Public Schools in Roebling, NJ

Summary:

The city of Roebling, New Jersey is home to two elementary schools: Roebling Elementary School and Riverbank Charter School of Excellence. While both serve students in the Roebling area, the data reveals a stark contrast in their academic performance and student demographics.

Riverbank Charter School of Excellence stands out as a high-performing institution, ranking 71st out of 1,338 New Jersey elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students demonstrate significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (68.5%) and Mathematics (91.4%) compared to the state averages. In contrast, Roebling Elementary School is ranked 1,124th and has a 1-star rating, with its students lagging behind the state averages in both subjects.

The data also reveals differences in student demographics and resource allocation between the two schools. Riverbank Charter School of Excellence serves a more affluent student population, with a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (13.64%) compared to Roebling Elementary School (40.21%). Additionally, Riverbank Charter School of Excellence spends $7,871 per student, which is higher than the $6,070 spent per student at Roebling Elementary School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NJSLA English Language Arts (2024)	NJSLA Mathematics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Riverbank Charter School of Excellence	Public, Charter	K-3	1300 Hornberger Ave	Roebling	08554	Burlington County	Riverbank Charter School of Excellence	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 499-4321	153	16	9.5	15.7%	82 (53.6%)	24 (15.7%)	18 (11.8%)	24 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.3%)	92.6	71^st of 1338 public elementary schools	94.7%		89.9	123^rd of 1342 public elementary schools	90.8%	52	68.5	91.4	$7,871	$329	$7,542
Roebling Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1330 Hornberger Ave	Roebling	08554	Burlington County	Florence Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 499-4640	347	47	7.3	46.1%	150 (43.2%)	73 (21.0%)	49 (14.1%)	53 (15.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	18 (5.2%)	16.6	1124^th of 1338 public elementary schools	16.0%		18.6	1111^th of 1342 public elementary schools	17.2%	13	23.4	26.0	$6,070	$498	$5,572

Cities Near Roebling

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Florence	0.96 mi	1	484^th
Burlington	1.52 mi	9	419^th
Bordentown	3.43 mi	9	279^th
Columbus	4.24 mi	4	185^th
Hamilton	6.01 mi	27	422^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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