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Bellmawr Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Bellmawr.

Students
1,159
Schools
3
Spent per student
$25,820
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Debt
$1.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Bellmawr Borough School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 24% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.7M, about $1,443 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Devon.

K–45 elementary schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
5–82 middle schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
9–12Conestoga SHSTredyffrin-Easttown School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 98% at Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,820 per student · 9% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 54%Federal 13%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,166’20
1,133’21
1,156’22
1,170’23
1,159’24

About steady.

Students
White 53%Hispanic 24%Asian 12%Black 6%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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