Hammonton School District

The Hammonton School District in New Jersey consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of performance across the district, with Hammonton High School and Hammonton Middle School standing out for their strong academic achievements, while the elementary schools struggle to meet state averages on standardized assessments.

Hammonton High School is ranked 175 out of 426 New Jersey high schools and maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 91.1% and a low dropout rate of 1.2%. The school performs well on NJSLA English Language Arts assessments, with 63% of 9th graders proficient or better, compared to the district and state averages of 62.4% and 58.1%, respectively. However, the school struggles with NJSLA Algebra I assessments, with only 23.3% of 9th graders proficient or better, slightly below the district and state averages.

Hammonton Middle School stands out for its exceptional performance on NJSLA Algebra I assessments, with 93% of 8th graders proficient or better, significantly higher than the district and state averages. However, the school's performance on NJSLA Mathematics assessments for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades is below the district and state averages. The district as a whole faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%, which is higher than the state average.