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Dennis Township School District

601 Hagan Road
Clermont, NJ 08210
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 277 students in Dennis Township School District.
Public Preschools in Dennis Township School District have a diversity score of 0.11, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
639 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dennis Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#420 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
38%
41%
49%
15-19%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
5%
36%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
92%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,419 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,986 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,419
$26,931
Spending / Student
$28,986
$25,828

Best Dennis Township School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dennis Township Primary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
601 Hagan Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-2821
Gr: PK-2 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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