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2021-05-23 12 49 18 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension) and New Jersey State Route 700 (New Jersey Turnpike) from the overpass for Mansfield Road in Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New JerseyPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Schools in Mansfield Township · Mansfield Township School District, Northern Burlington Regional School District

Mansfield Township’s public schools outscore 71% of New Jersey districts

In Mansfield Township, 46% of tested students are proficient in math, above the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Mansfield Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.

#134of 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 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
57%
▲ 9 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 10 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 6 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$25.6K
▼ 10% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · Northern Burlington Regional
Students per teacher
11.4
NJ 11.6
Schools in town
4
2,607 students on the public path
In brief

Mansfield Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 458 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mansfield Township’s, its schools beat 84%, higher than their 71% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Mansfield Township runs its own schools through grade 6, then shares

John Hydock Elementary School (PK–2) and Mansfield Township Elementary School (3–6) are Mansfield Township’s own. From grade 7, students attend the Northern Burlington Regional School District with Chesterfield, North Hanover and Springfield: Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School, then Northern Burlington County Regional High School. The high school’s own results earn a B; the middle school earns a B. See the path ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 57% and math 46% across both districts in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Mansfield Township spends $27,778 per student and Northern Burlington Regional $25,636, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Mansfield Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresA− Graduation

B+: better than 71% of New Jersey school districts, #134 of 465 New Jersey towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New Jersey average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 71%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (458)Better than 84%
Towns in Burlington County (29)Better than 86%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,319 test results and a graduating class of 363 could put Mansfield Township anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Mansfield Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,322 in math, 1,316 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–2John Hydock Elementary SchoolMansfield Township School DistrictNo scores
3–6Mansfield Township Elementary SchoolMansfield Township School DistrictA−
7–8Northern Burlington County Regional Middle SchoolNorthern Burlington Regional School DistrictB
9–12Northern Burlington County Regional High SchoolNorthern Burlington Regional School DistrictB

Mansfield Township runs its own schools through grade 6 (Mansfield Township School District). From grade 7, students attend the Northern Burlington Regional School District, shared with Chesterfield, North Hanover and Springfield. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Mansfield Township

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

Mansfield Township School DistrictGrades PK–6 · 2 schools · 548 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 9.6 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$27,778NJ $28,441 · FY2024
A−
Northern Burlington Regional School DistrictGrades 7–12 · 2 schools · 2,059 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$25,636NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–6, Mansfield Township School District69%
State average 48.6% · 277 students tested
Math · PK–6, Mansfield Township School District57%
State average 35.5% · 279 students tested
Reading · 7–12, Northern Burlington Regional School District54%
State average 48.6% · 1039 students tested
Math · 7–12, Northern Burlington Regional School District43%
State average 35.5% · 1043 students tested

Mansfield Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Mansfield TownshipB+Mansfield Township PK–6 · Northern Burlington Regional 7–12
SpringfieldB+Springfield Township PK–6 · Northern Burlington Regional 7–12
ChesterfieldB+Chesterfield Township PK–6 · Northern Burlington Regional 7–12
FlorenceCFlorence Township
BordentownBBordentown Regional

2 of the 4 neighbors share Northern Burlington Regional with Mansfield Township for grades 7–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Mansfield Township

4 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 Mansfield Townshipby address
John Hydock Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Columbus
245 students10:1Rate it →
Mansfield Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Columbus
A−
303 students9:1Rate it →
Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Columbus
B
735 students12:1Rate it →
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Columbus
B
1,324 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Mansfield Township’s schools

Are Mansfield Township’s schools good?

By New Jersey’s own tests, yes: the public schools Mansfield Township children attend outscore 71% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #134 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 84%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Mansfield Township in?

Two districts: Mansfield Township School District runs grades PK–6, and Northern Burlington Regional School District runs grades 7–12, shared with Chesterfield, North Hanover and Springfield.

Where do Mansfield Township kids go to high school?

Northern Burlington County Regional High School in Columbus, with 1,324 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Mansfield Township’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in Northern Burlington Regional School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Mansfield Township spend per student?

$27,778 in Mansfield Township School District and $25,636 in Northern Burlington Regional 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 2023) 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.