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Schools in Tabernacle Township · Lenape Regional School District, Tabernacle Township School District

Tabernacle Township’s public schools outscore 51% of New Jersey districts

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Tabernacle 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.

#237of 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
44%
▼ 5 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▼ 1 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 6 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$29.1K
▲ 2% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · Lenape Regional
Students per teacher
12.8
NJ 11.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
1,777 students on the public path
In brief

Tabernacle Township’s schools, in brief

Tabernacle Township runs its own schools through grade 8, then shares

Tabernacle Elementary School (PK–4) and Kenneth R. Olson Middle School (5–8) are Tabernacle Township’s own. From grade 9, students attend the Lenape Regional School District with Evesham, Medford Lakes, Medford, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton and Woodland: Seneca High School. The high school’s own results earn a B+, the highest on the path. See the path ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 44% of tested students were proficient in reading and 35% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Lenape Regional spends $29,138 per student and Tabernacle Township $25,990, 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 Tabernacle Township’s grade

C+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

B−: better than 51% of New Jersey school districts, #237 of 465 New Jersey towns. Graduation is above the New Jersey average; test scores are below it.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 51%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (440)Better than 54%
Towns in Burlington County (29)Better than 59%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,082 test results and a graduating class of 1,672 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Tabernacle Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,087 in math, 2,076 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–4Tabernacle Elementary SchoolTabernacle Township School DistrictNo scores
5–8Kenneth R. Olson Middle SchoolTabernacle Township School DistrictC+
9–12Seneca High SchoolLenape Regional School DistrictB+

Tabernacle Township runs its own schools through grade 8 (Tabernacle Township School District). From grade 9, students attend the Lenape Regional School District, shared with Evesham, Medford Lakes, Medford, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton and Woodland. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Tabernacle Township

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

Lenape Regional School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 4 schools · 6,439 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$29,138NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B−
Tabernacle Township School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 719 students, up 8% since 2021–22 · 13.0 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$25,990NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Lenape Regional School District44%
State average 48.6% · 1622 students tested
Math · 9–12, Lenape Regional School District33%
State average 35.5% · 1633 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Tabernacle Township School District44%
State average 48.6% · 454 students tested
Math · PK–8, Tabernacle Township School District41%
State average 35.5% · 454 students tested

Tabernacle Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Tabernacle TownshipB−Tabernacle Township PK–8 · Lenape Regional 9–12
ShamongB−Shamong Township PK–8 · Lenape Regional 9–12
WoodlandB−Woodland Township PK–8 · Lenape Regional 9–12
SouthamptonB−Southampton Township K–8 · Lenape Regional 9–12
MedfordB+Medford Township PK–8 · Lenape Regional 9–12
Washington—Washington Township

4 of the 5 neighbors share Lenape Regional with Tabernacle Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Tabernacle Township

3 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 Tabernacle Townshipby address
Tabernacle Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Tabernacle
416 students15:1Rate it →
Kenneth R. Olson Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Tabernacle
C+
303 students11:1Rate it →
Seneca High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Tabernacle
B+
1,058 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Tabernacle Township’s schools

Are Tabernacle Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New Jersey: the public schools Tabernacle Township children attend outscore 51% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #237 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Tabernacle Township in?

Two districts: Tabernacle Township School District runs grades PK–8, and Lenape Regional School District runs grades 9–12, shared with Evesham, Medford Lakes, Medford, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton and Woodland.

Where do Tabernacle Township kids go to high school?

Seneca High School in Tabernacle, with 1,058 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Tabernacle Township’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Lenape Regional School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Tabernacle Township spend per student?

$29,138 in Lenape Regional School District and $25,990 in Tabernacle Township 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.