Medford Township School District

The Medford Township School District in New Jersey consists of 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and no high schools or alternative schools. The district as a whole performs well, with all schools ranking in the top half of their respective categories statewide and the district ranking 110th out of 615 districts in New Jersey.

Among the standout schools in the district, Cranberry Pines Elementary shines with the highest statewide ranking, a 5-star rating, the lowest chronic absenteeism rate, and the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients. Chairville Elementary also stands out with the lowest student-teacher ratio and strong academic performance. Medford Memorial Middle School consistently ranks in the top 25% of New Jersey middle schools and has excellent proficiency rates.

The schools in the Medford Township School District have a predominantly white student population, with the percentage of minority students ranging from 11.45% at Cranberry Pines Elementary to 28.49% at Kirby's Mill Elementary. Chronic absenteeism rates are generally low, but two schools exceed the 15% mark, indicating an area for improvement. The significant variation in free/reduced lunch rates, from 1.04% at Taunton Forge Elementary to 7.81% at Chairville Elementary, suggests potential differences in the socioeconomic backgrounds of the student populations across the district.