Bellmawr School District

256 Anderson Ave
Bellmawr, NJ 08031
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 483 students in Bellmawr School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Preschool in Bellmawr School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% 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
3 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
1,170 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bellmawr School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#325 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
35%
36%
52%
49%
11%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
8%
% Hispanic
24%
36%
% Black
5%
16%
% White
53%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,455 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,282 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,455
$26,931
Spending / Student
$21,282
$25,828

Best Bellmawr School District Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellmawr Park Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
29 Peach Road
Bellmawr, NJ 08031
(856) 931-6272
Grades: PK-4
| 483 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,170 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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