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Schools in Vineland · Vineland City School District

Vineland’s public schools score below 89% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

15% of students in Vineland’s public schools are proficient in math, below the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Vineland, 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.

#428of 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
25%
▼ 24 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
15%
▼ 20 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
▼ 6 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.1K
▼ 22% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
NJ 11.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
23
9,392 students on the public path
In brief

Vineland’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 171 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Vineland’s, its schools beat 19%, higher than their 11% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 25% of tested students were proficient in reading and 15% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $22,123 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Eight elementary schools, then four middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Vineland Public Charter School, Compass Academy Charter School, Cumberland Christian School (private), Bishop Schad Regional School (private), Pineland Learning Center, Inc. (private), Leaders of Tomorrow Early Learning Academy Inc. (private), Vine Haven Adventist School (private), Creative Achievement Academy (private) and New Life Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Vineland’s grade

D Test scoresD Graduation

D: better than 11% of New Jersey school districts, #428 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 11%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (171)Better than 19%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 5,256 test results and a graduating class of 707 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Vineland’s students in the tested grades sat them (5,267 in math, 5,244 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

8 schools teach K in Vineland’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to C−, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD− to C−
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to A
9–12Vineland Senior High SchoolVineland City School DistrictC−

Vineland’s public schools are run by Vineland City 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading25%
State average 48.6% · 5244 students tested
Math15%
State average 35.5% · 5267 students tested

Vineland vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
VinelandDVineland City
PittsgroveCPittsgrove Township
Maurice RiverDMaurice River Township
DeerfieldDDeerfield Township PK–8 · Cumberland Regional 9–12
MillvilleDMillville City

Every school in Vineland

23 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 Vinelandby address
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Cumberland Regional School and Vineland Preparatory Academy).

Questions about Vineland’s schools

Are Vineland’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Vineland children attend score below 89% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade, #428 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 19%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Vineland in?

Vineland City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 9,392 students in 14 schools (2024–25).

Where do Vineland kids go to high school?

Vineland Senior High School, with 2,736 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Vineland’s graduation rate?

84% of the class of 2023 in Vineland City School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Vineland spend per student?

$22,123 in Vineland City School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Vineland?

Yes: Cumberland Christian School (religious, grades PK–12, 224 students), Bishop Schad Regional School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 152 students), Pineland Learning Center, Inc. (special education, grades , 115 students), Leaders of Tomorrow Early Learning Academy Inc. (religious, grades PK–8, 112 students), Vine Haven Adventist School (religious, grades PK–12, 51 students), Creative Achievement Academy (special education, grades 1–12, 41 students) and New Life Academy (religious, grades 2–12, 12 students). Vineland also has 2 charter schools, free and open by application.

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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.