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Schools in Westampton Township · Rancocas Valley Regional School District, Westampton Township School District

Westampton Township’s public schools score below 68% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

Reading proficiency in Westampton Township’s districts is 38%, below the New Jersey average (49%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Westampton 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.

#332of 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
38%
▼ 10 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
29%
▼ 6 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
▲ 2 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.6K
▼ 24% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · Rancocas Valley Regional
Students per teacher
13.2
NJ 11.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
2,913 students on the public path
In brief

Westampton Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 422 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Westampton Township’s, its schools beat 19%, lower than their 32% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

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

Holly Hills Elementary School (PK–3) and Westampton Township Middle School (4–8) are Westampton Township’s own. From grade 9, students attend the Rancocas Valley Regional School District with Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton and Mount Holly: Rancocas Valley Regional High School in Mount Holly. The high school’s own results earn a B, the highest on the path. See the path ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 29% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Rancocas Valley Regional spends $21,602 per student and Westampton Township $23,336, 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 Westampton Township’s grade

C Test scoresB− Graduation

C: better than 32% of New Jersey school districts, #332 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 32%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (422)Better than 19%
Towns in Burlington County (29)Better than 38%
CC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,112 test results and a graduating class of 523 could put Westampton Township anywhere from C to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Westampton Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,086 in math, 1,138 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–3Holly Hills Elementary SchoolWestampton Township School DistrictC+
4–8Westampton Township Middle SchoolWestampton Township School DistrictC+
9–12Rancocas Valley Regional High Schoolin Mount HollyB

Westampton Township runs its own schools through grade 8 (Westampton Township School District). From grade 9, students attend the Rancocas Valley Regional School District, shared with Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton and Mount Holly. Its high school is in Mount Holly. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Westampton Township

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

Rancocas Valley Regional School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 1 schools · 1,928 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 14.2 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$21,602NJ $28,441 · FY2024
C
Westampton Township School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 985 students · 11.7 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$23,336NJ $28,441 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Rancocas Valley Regional School District31%
State average 48.6% · 510 students tested
Math · 9–12, Rancocas Valley Regional School District29%
State average 35.5% · 458 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Westampton Township School District44%
State average 48.6% · 628 students tested
Math · PK–8, Westampton Township School District29%
State average 35.5% · 628 students tested

Westampton Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Westampton TownshipCWestampton Township PK–8 · Rancocas Valley Regional 9–12
HainesportC+Hainesport Township PK–8 · Rancocas Valley Regional 9–12
BurlingtonB−Burlington Township
WillingboroDWillingboro Township
Mount HollyC−Mount Holly Township PK–8 · Rancocas Valley Regional 9–12
Mount LaurelBMount Laurel Township PK–8 · Lenape Regional 9–12
EastamptonCEastampton Township PK–8 · Rancocas Valley Regional 9–12

3 of the 6 neighbors share Rancocas Valley Regional with Westampton Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Westampton Township

5 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 Westampton Townshipby address
Holly Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Westampton
C+
460 students13:1Rate it →
Westampton Township Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Westampton
C+
525 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Westampton Townshipin other towns
Rancocas Valley Regional High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mount Holly
B
1,928 students14:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Westampton Townshiprun by other districts or the state
Westampton Campus
Grades PK–12 · Westampton
Special Education
440 students5:1Rate it →
Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton
High · Grades 9–12 · Westampton
B
Career and Technical
1,300 students15:1Rate it →

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Capital Academy and Burlington Regional School).

Questions about Westampton Township’s schools

Are Westampton Township’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Westampton Township children attend score below 68% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #332 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 Westampton Township in?

Two districts: Westampton Township School District runs grades PK–8, and Rancocas Valley Regional School District runs grades 9–12, shared with Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton and Mount Holly.

Where do Westampton Township kids go to high school?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School in Mount Holly, with 1,928 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Westampton Township’s graduation rate?

93% of the class of 2023 in Rancocas Valley Regional School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Westampton Township spend per student?

$21,602 in Rancocas Valley Regional School District and $23,336 in Westampton 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.