Elementary Schools in Dennis Township School District


Summary:

The Dennis Township School District in New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, Dennis Township Primary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The school has a predominantly white student population, with 94.93% of students identifying as white.

Over the past few years, Dennis Township Primary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking and rating by SchoolDigger. In the 2018-2019 school year, the school ranked 384 out of 1,360 New Jersey elementary schools and received a 4-star rating. However, this ranking and rating declined in the following years, with the school ranking 342 out of 1,353 schools in 2017-2018 (still a 4-star rating) and 567 out of 1,352 schools in 2016-2017 (a 3-star rating). The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 22.9% for the 2021-2022 school year is relatively high compared to the state average.

Despite the declining ranking, Dennis Township Primary School has some positive attributes. The school spends $14,492 per student, which is higher than the state average, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.7 for the 2022-2023 school year. Additionally, 18.92% of the school's students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year, indicating a moderate level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

District Detail

 601 Hagan Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

 (609) 861-2821

SchoolDigger Rank:
441st of 615 New Jersey districts

See the 2023 New Jersey District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 659

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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