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Commercial Township School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1308 North Avenue, Port Norris, NJ 08349 · (856) 785-0222 · Part of Commercial Township School District

Commercial Township’s School Grade D− better than 3% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
505
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Commercial Township School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1308 North Avenue, Port Norris

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K144
Kindergarten65
Grade 129
Grade 228
Grade 337
Grade 451
Grade 541
Grade 652
Grade 746
Grade 812
Enrollment over time
459’20
352’21
470’22
482’23
505’24

Up 10% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 20%Black 10%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Commercial Township School from Commercial Township families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Commercial Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.