Very Good
#151 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 28% of private schools
Bancroft School Mount Laurel
School
311 WALTON AVE, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
UG – UG
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#55 of 128
About Bancroft School Mount Laurel
Bancroft School Mount Laurel is a regular public school nestled in the suburbs of Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Serving students from upper grades, this institution boasts an enrollment of 260 students with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, ensuring personalized attention and support for every learner. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its mission, Bancroft School Mount Laurel provides a solid educational foundation.
While the school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.3 out of 10 and is ranked 68th percentile among New Jersey schools, it offers opportunities for growth and improvement in academic performance. The setting in a large suburban area around Mount Laurel brings students from diverse backgrounds together, fostering a community that values education. Bancroft School Mount Laurel sits at the heart of its vibrant suburb, where families can engage with the school community and take advantage of local resources to support their children's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, Bancroft School Mount Laurel offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Bancroft School Mount Laurel operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bancroft School Mount Laurel compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Mount Laurel, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bancroft School Mount Laurel (this school) | 7.0 |
| Larchmont Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Hillside Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Hartford Upper Elementary School | 6.8 |
| T. E. Harrington Middle School | 6.5 |
| Parkway Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Fleetwood Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Countryside Elementary School | 5.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
311 WALTON AVE, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bancroft School Mount Laurel may also want to explore other schools in the area. MOORESTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Moorestown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MONTESSORI SEEDS OF EDUCATION (rated 5.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Moorestown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mount Laurel, see our Mount Laurel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,629
Median Home Value
$341,400
Median Rent
$1,966/mo
Population
45,427
College Educated
56.3%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bancroft School Mount Laurel has a median household income of $114,629. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,400, with a median rent of $1,966/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PIONEER ACADEMY Wayne, NJ | 7.0 |
| AN-NOOR ACADEMY Piscataway, NJ | 6.9 |
| ECLC OF NEW JERSEY Chatham, NJ | 6.9 |
| Hoboken Charter School Hoboken, NJ | 7.1 |
| KINGSWAY LEARNING CENTER Voorhees, NJ | 6.8 |
| THE PILGRIM ACADEMY Egg Harbor City, NJ | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bancroft School Mount Laurel
What grades does Bancroft School Mount Laurel serve?
Bancroft School Mount Laurel serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend Bancroft School Mount Laurel?
Bancroft School Mount Laurel has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bancroft School Mount Laurel?
The student-teacher ratio at Bancroft School Mount Laurel is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bancroft School Mount Laurel rank in NJ?
Bancroft School Mount Laurel is ranked #151 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Bancroft School Mount Laurel's MySchoolScout rating?
Bancroft School Mount Laurel has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bancroft School Mount Laurel a private school?
Yes, Bancroft School Mount Laurel is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bancroft School Mount Laurel a religious school?
No, Bancroft School Mount Laurel is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 260
- Gender Split
- 80% M / 20% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BURLINGTON
- Phone
- (856) 524-7224
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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