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Schools in Pine Hill · Pine Hill Borough School District

Pine Hill’s public schools score below 83% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 14% of Pine Hill’s students scored proficient, below the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Pine Hill, 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.

#406of 465 New Jersey townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% 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
30%
▼ 19 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
14%
▼ 22 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 2–6 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$23.7K
▼ 17% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.8
NJ 11.6
Schools in town
4
2,016 students on the public path
In brief

Pine Hill’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 218 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pine Hill’s, its schools beat 32%, higher than their 17% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 30% of tested students were proficient in reading and 14% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 96% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey (the state reports Pine Hill’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $23,655 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Pine Hill Middle School, then Overbrook Senior High School. Enrollment is up 12% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

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 Pine Hill’s grade

D Test scoresC− Graduation

C−: better than 17% of New Jersey school districts, #406 of 465 New Jersey towns. Both inputs trail the New Jersey average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 17%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (218)Better than 32%
DCA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 910 test results and a graduating class of 183 could put Pine Hill anywhere from D to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 96% of Pine Hill’s students in the tested grades sat them (914 in math, 907 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to C
6–8Pine Hill Middle SchoolPine Hill Borough School DistrictC
9–12Overbrook Senior High SchoolPine Hill Borough School DistrictC

Pine Hill’s public schools are run by Pine Hill 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.

Pine Hill Borough School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 2,016 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 11.8 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$23,655NJ $28,441 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading30%
State average 48.6% · 907 students tested
Math14%
State average 35.5% · 914 students tested

Pine Hill vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Pine Hill’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pine HillC−Pine Hill Borough
GloucesterCGloucester Township PK–8 · Black Horse Pike Regional 9–12
ClementonC+Clementon Borough
BerlinBBerlin Borough PK–8 · Eastern Camden County Regional 9–12
LindenwoldD−Lindenwold Borough

Every school in Pine Hill

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 Pine Hillby address
John H. Glenn School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C
469 students12:1Rate it →
Dr. Albert M. Bean School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
364 students11:1Rate it →
Pine Hill Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C
323 students10:1Rate it →
Overbrook Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
860 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Pine Hill’s schools

Are Pine Hill’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Pine Hill children attend score below 83% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #406 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 32%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Pine Hill in?

Pine Hill Borough School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,016 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Pine Hill kids go to high school?

Overbrook Senior High School, with 860 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Pine Hill’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Pine Hill Borough School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Pine Hill spend per student?

$23,655 in Pine Hill 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 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.