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Schools in Berlin Township · Berlin Township School District

Berlin Township’s public schools score below 79% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 25% of Berlin Township’s students scored proficient, below the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Berlin Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.

#389of 465 New Jersey townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
35%
▼ 14 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
25%
▼ 10 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Spent per student
$28.1K
▼ 1% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.6
NJ 11.6
Schools in town
2
618 students on the public path
In brief

Berlin Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 246 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Berlin Township’s, its schools beat 34%, higher than their 21% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 35% of tested students were proficient in reading and 25% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $28,114 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Berlin Township’s grade

C Test scores

C−: better than 21% of New Jersey school districts, #389 of 465 New Jersey towns. Test scores are below the New Jersey average; there is no graduation rate to add.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 21%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (246)Better than 34%
DCA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 386 test results could put Berlin Township anywhere from D to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Berlin Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (386 in math, 386 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Berlin Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolBerlin Township School DistrictC−
5–8Dwight D Eisenhower Middle SchoolBerlin Township School DistrictC+

Berlin Township’s public schools are run by Berlin Township School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Berlin Township School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 618 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 11.6 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$28,114NJ $28,441 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading35%
State average 48.6% · 386 students tested
Math25%
State average 35.5% · 386 students tested

Berlin Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Berlin Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Berlin TownshipC−Berlin Township
Berlin (borough)BBerlin Borough PK–8 · Eastern Camden County Regional 9–12
VoorheesB+Voorhees Township PK–8 · Eastern Camden County Regional 9–12
EveshamBEvesham Township PK–8 · Lenape Regional 9–12
LindenwoldD−Lindenwold Borough

Every school in Berlin Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Berlin Townshipby address
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · West Berlin
C−
357 students14:1Rate it →
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · West Berlin
C+
261 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Berlin Township’s schools

Are Berlin Township’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Berlin Township children attend score below 79% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #389 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 34%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Berlin Township in?

Berlin Township School District, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 618 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Berlin Township spend per student?

$28,114 in Berlin Township School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Parents talk

What Berlin Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Jersey. Stars are from neighbors.