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Upper Deerfield Township School District

1385 Highway 77
Seabrook, NJ 08302-4261

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (856) 455-2267

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Upper Deerfield Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 969 students in Upper Deerfield Township School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

Public Schools in Upper Deerfield Township School District have an score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,569 Schools

# Students

969 Students

1,360,135 Students

# Teachers

84 Teachers

116,529 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	147	91
Kind	100	134
1	89	138
2	96	142
3	101	141
4	91	143
5	82	145
6	88	147
7	86	148
8	89	150

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Upper Deerfield Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#571 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District
2023	#571
2022	#550
2021	#576
2019	#564
2018	#559
2017	#582
2016	#575
2015	#564
2014	#598
2013	#591
2012	#578

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19%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	19%	38%
2022	21%	36%
2021	9%	26%
2019	25%	44%
2018	25%	42%
2017	20%	41%
2016	23%	40%
2015	20%	36%
2014	52%	75%
2013	53%	75%
2012	56%	75%

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29%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2022	29%	49%
2021	32%	47%
2019	43%	57%
2018	25%	55%
2017	36%	53%
2016	34%	50%
2015	27%	47%
2014	49%	69%
2013	49%	69%
2012	48%	69%
2011	49%	69%

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≤5%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2022	5%	23%
2021	12%	22%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	0.69	0.71
2022	0.69	0.71
2021	0.68	0.71
2020	0.67	0.70
2019	0.67	0.70
2018	0.66	0.70
2017	0.66	0.70
2016	0.66	0.69
2015	0.67	0.68
2014	0.67	0.68
2013	0.66	0.67
2012	0.66	0.66
2011	0.66	0.65
2010	0.66	0.65
2009	0.64	0.64
2008	0.57	0.63
2007	0.58	0.62
2006	0.56	0.62
2005	0.57	0.61
2004	0.57	0.60
2003	0.56	0.60
2002	0.56	0.59
2001	0.57	0.58
2000	0.57	0.57
1999	0.53	0.57
1998	0.54	0.57
1996	0.51	0.56
1995	0.51	0.55
1994	0.49	0.55
1993	0.49	0.55
1992	0.44	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	10%
2022	2%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	1%	10%
2017	1%	10%
2016	3%	10%
2015	2%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	2%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	9%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	2%	8%
2006	2%	8%
2005	3%	7%
2004	3%	7%
2003	2%	7%
2002	3%	7%
2001	2%	6%
2000	4%	6%
1999	3%	6%
1998	2%	6%
1996	3%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	2%	5%

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% Hispanic

37%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	34%	33%
2022	31%	32%
2021	27%	31%
2020	24%	29%
2019	24%	29%
2018	24%	27%
2017	24%	27%
2016	23%	26%
2015	23%	25%
2014	23%	24%
2013	21%	23%
2012	20%	23%
2011	20%	22%
2010	19%	21%
2009	16%	20%
2008	14%	19%
2007	13%	19%
2006	12%	18%
2005	10%	18%
2004	10%	17%
2003	9%	17%
2002	8%	16%
2001	9%	15%
2000	9%	15%
1999	6%	14%
1998	6%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	5%	13%
1994	5%	13%
1993	3%	13%
1992	3%	12%

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% Black

20%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	20%	15%
2022	21%	15%
2021	21%	15%
2020	20%	15%
2019	20%	15%
2018	20%	16%
2017	20%	16%
2016	21%	16%
2015	22%	16%
2014	22%	16%
2013	21%	16%
2012	22%	16%
2011	21%	16%
2010	20%	17%
2009	21%	17%
2008	24%	17%
2007	26%	17%
2006	25%	18%
2005	29%	18%
2004	29%	18%
2003	30%	18%
2002	31%	18%
2001	32%	18%
2000	30%	18%
1999	29%	18%
1998	30%	18%
1996	28%	19%
1995	28%	19%
1994	26%	19%
1993	26%	19%
1992	23%	19%

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% White

36%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	39%	39%
2022	41%	40%
2021	45%	41%
2020	48%	43%
2019	48%	43%
2018	50%	45%
2017	50%	45%
2016	49%	46%
2015	48%	48%
2014	49%	49%
2013	50%	50%
2012	51%	51%
2011	51%	52%
2010	51%	53%
2009	54%	54%
2008	60%	55%
2007	58%	56%
2006	61%	56%
2005	58%	57%
2004	58%	58%
2003	59%	58%
2002	58%	59%
2001	57%	61%
2000	57%	61%
1999	62%	62%
1998	61%	62%
1996	64%	62%
1995	64%	63%
1994	66%	63%
1993	67%	63%
1992	71%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	3%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	5%	2%
2019	5%	2%
2018	4%	2%
2017	4%	2%
2016	4%	2%
2015	5%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	5%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,639 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,154 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$21 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$21 MM	$26 MM
2022	$19 MM	$25 MM
2021	$21 MM	$26 MM
2020	$19 MM	$25 MM
2019	$19 MM	$25 MM
2018	$18 MM	$24 MM
2017	$18 MM	$23 MM
2016	$17 MM	$21 MM
2015	$15 MM	$20 MM
2014	$16 MM	$21 MM
2012	$16 MM	$21 MM
2011	$15 MM	$20 MM
2010	$15 MM	$20 MM
2009	$15 MM	$20 MM
2008	$16 MM	$19 MM
2007	$14 MM	$19 MM
2006	$14 MM	$18 MM
2005	$13 MM	$17 MM
2004	$13 MM	$17 MM
2003	$12 MM	$15 MM
2002	$11 MM	$14 MM
2001	$17 MM	$14 MM
2000	$10 MM	$13 MM
1999	$10 MM	$13 MM
1998	$9 MM	$12 MM
1996	$7 MM	$11 MM
1995	$7 MM	$11 MM
1992	$7 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$20 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$20 MM	$25 MM
2022	$19 MM	$24 MM
2021	$20 MM	$25 MM
2020	$19 MM	$24 MM
2019	$18 MM	$25 MM
2018	$18 MM	$24 MM
2017	$17 MM	$23 MM
2016	$17 MM	$22 MM
2015	$17 MM	$20 MM
2014	$15 MM	$20 MM
2012	$15 MM	$20 MM
2011	$16 MM	$19 MM
2010	$17 MM	$20 MM
2009	$15 MM	$19 MM
2008	$14 MM	$20 MM
2007	$14 MM	$19 MM
2006	$14 MM	$18 MM
2005	$12 MM	$17 MM
2004	$13 MM	$16 MM
2003	$17 MM	$16 MM
2002	$17 MM	$14 MM
2001	$11 MM	$13 MM
2000	$10 MM	$13 MM
1999	$9 MM	$14 MM
1998	$8 MM	$13 MM
1996	$7 MM	$11 MM
1995	$7 MM	$11 MM
1992	$7 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,639

$26,940

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$22,095	$27,451
2022	$23,282	$26,511
2021	$25,791	$27,862
2020	$23,282	$26,511
2019	$22,226	$27,169
2018	$20,956	$25,776
2017	$19,889	$24,717
2016	$18,672	$23,074
2015	$16,869	$19,116
2014	$17,783	$22,539
2012	$18,281	$22,326
2011	$16,899	$15,563
2010	$16,195	$19,116
2009	$17,576	$20,414
2008	$18,704	$19,641
2007	$15,827	$17,846
2006	$15,892	$16,912
2005	$13,577	$15,983
2004	$13,273	$15,178
2003	$13,749	$14,414
2002	$11,993	$13,992
2001	$18,835	$13,524
2000	$10,284	$12,563
1999	$10,122	$11,702
1998	$9,362	$11,220

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Spending / Student

$20,154

$25,837

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Upper Deerfield Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$20,579	$26,479
2022	$22,622	$25,682
2021	$24,021	$26,876
2020	$22,622	$25,682
2019	$21,498	$26,960
2018	$20,268	$25,387
2017	$18,855	$25,235
2016	$17,987	$23,517
2015	$18,503	$19,190
2014	$16,912	$21,879
2012	$17,452	$21,692
2011	$17,656	$15,139
2010	$17,763	$19,190
2009	$16,868	$19,395
2008	$17,440	$19,863
2007	$15,561	$18,129
2006	$15,632	$16,981
2005	$12,622	$16,151
2004	$14,197	$14,709
2003	$19,536	$14,730
2002	$19,432	$14,261
2001	$12,327	$13,311
2000	$10,050	$12,817
1999	$9,547	$12,247
1998	$8,787	$11,565

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Best Upper Deerfield Township School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Charles F. Seabrook School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1373 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267

Gr: PK-2 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Rank: #22.

Woodruff Middle School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1385 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267

Gr: 6-8 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #33.

Elizabeth F. Moore School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1361 Highway 77
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 455-2267

Gr: 3-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Upper Deerfield Township School District?

Upper Deerfield Township School District manages 3 public schools serving 969 students.

What is the rank of Upper Deerfield Township School District?

Upper Deerfield Township School District is ranked #571 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Upper Deerfield Township School District?

37% of Upper Deerfield Township School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Upper Deerfield Township School District?

Upper Deerfield Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Upper Deerfield Township School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,154 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 969 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education