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Schools in Smithville

Smithville’s public schools

Galloway Township School District and Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Smithville. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/8schools above New Jersey’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in New Jersey’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Spent per student
$26.7K
▼ 6% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · Galloway Township
Students per teacher
11.0
NJ 11.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
5,990 students on the public path
In brief

Smithville’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Smithville’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools. Cedar Creek High School places highest (better than 61%); Oakcrest High School lowest (22%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Smithville, graded from C+ to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and three high schools: Absegami High School, Oakcrest High School and Cedar Creek High School. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Smithville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–64 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
7–8Galloway Township Middle Schoolin GallowayC+
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Galloway Township School District.

Two districts serve Smithville

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Galloway Township School District32%
State average 48.6% · 2027 students tested
Math · PK–8, Galloway Township School District32%
State average 35.5% · 2038 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District41%
State average 48.6% · 787 students tested
Math · 9–12, Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District18%
State average 35.5% · 794 students tested

Smithville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Smithville—Galloway Township PK–8 · Greater Egg Harbor Regional 9–12
Port RepublicBPort Republic City
GallowayC−Galloway Township PK–8 · Greater Egg Harbor Regional 9–12

Every school in Smithville

8 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).

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Questions about Smithville’s schools

Are Smithville’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Smithville. Galloway Township School District and Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Smithville. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Smithville in?

Galloway Township School District and Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District.

Where do Smithville kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Absegami High School, Oakcrest High School and Cedar Creek High School.

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What Smithville 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 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). Stars are from neighbors.