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2018-10-09 12 08 57 View east along Camden County Route 669 (Stone Road) at Park Avenue in Laurel Springs, Camden County, New JerseyPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Schools in Laurel Springs · Laurel Springs Borough School District

Laurel Springs’s public schools outscore 65% of New Jersey districts

Reading proficiency in Laurel Springs’s districts is 62%, above the New Jersey average (49%). The grade covers the public school district serving Laurel Springs, 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.

K–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
62%
▲ 13 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▲ 6 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Spent per student
$22.9K
▼ 19% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.3
NJ 11.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
179 students on the public path
In brief

Laurel Springs’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 454 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Laurel Springs’s, its schools beat 75%, higher than their 65% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 62% and math 42% in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $22,918 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

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 Laurel Springs’s grade

B+ Test scores

B+: better than 65% of New Jersey school districts. Test scores are above the New Jersey average; there is no graduation rate to add.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 65%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (454)Better than 75%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 97 test results could put Laurel Springs anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Laurel Springs’s students in the tested grades sat them (97 in math, 97 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Laurel Springs SchoolLaurel Springs Borough School DistrictB−

Laurel Springs’s public schools are run by Laurel Springs Borough 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.

Laurel Springs Borough School DistrictGrades PK–6 · 1 schools · 179 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$22,918NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading62%
State average 48.6% · 97 students tested
Math42%
State average 35.5% · 97 students tested

Laurel Springs vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Laurel Springs’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Laurel SpringsB+Laurel Springs Borough
LindenwoldD−Lindenwold Borough
StratfordC+Stratford Borough PK–8 · Sterling High School 9–12

Every school in Laurel Springs

1 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 Laurel Springsby address
Laurel Springs School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B−
179 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Laurel Springs’s schools

Are Laurel Springs’s schools good?

By New Jersey’s own tests, yes: the public schools Laurel Springs children attend outscore 65% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 75%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Laurel Springs in?

Laurel Springs Borough School District, which runs grades PK–6 and enrolls 179 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

How much does Laurel Springs spend per student?

$22,918 in Laurel Springs Borough School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.