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John H. Glenn School

Elementary School · Pine Hill School District

1005 TURNERVILLE RD, Pine Hill, NJ 08021

Enrollment

422

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,273 of 2,466

In Pine Hill

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Pine Hill School District

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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John H. Glenn School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Pine Hill · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.1/10

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About John H. Glenn School

John H. Glenn School is a public elementary school in Pine Hill, NJ, part of Pine Hill School District. John H.

Glenn School serves approximately 422 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. John H. Glenn School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,273 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for John H. Glenn School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at John H. Glenn School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-23.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.4 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,352
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

John H. Glenn School — Students at John H. Glenn School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 41.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
17.4%
ELA
29.6%
2025
Math
24.7%
ELA
29.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How John H. Glenn School Compares

See how John H. Glenn School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
48th percentile in NJ
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1005 TURNERVILLE RD, Pine Hill, NJ 08021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John H. Glenn School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr. Albert M. Bean School (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Berlin Community School (rated 6.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Berlin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ERIAL COMMUNITY CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Erial), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pine Hill, see our Pine Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Pine Hill Middle School Pine Hill 0.6 mi 4.1
Overbrook Senior High School Pine Hill 0.7 mi 3.3
Camden County Technical School-GTC Sicklerville 0.9 mi 6.5
Dr. Albert M. Bean School Pine Hill 0.9 mi 7.0
Union Valley Elementary School Sicklerville 0.8 mi 5.8
ERIAL COMMUNITY CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Erial 1.4 mi 6.1
Clementon Elementary School Clementon 1.8 mi 6.0
Erial Elementary School Sicklerville 1.6 mi 5.0
James W. Lilley Elementary School Erial 1.9 mi 5.6
Berlin Community School Berlin 2.2 mi 6.5
Lindenwold Middle School Lindenwold 2.7 mi 4.8
OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL REGIONAL SCHOOL Berlin 2.5 mi 5.8
Timber Creek Regional High School Erial 2.3 mi 4.8
Lindenwold High School Lindenwold 3.0 mi 4.4
Ann A. Mullen Middle School Sicklerville 2.7 mi 5.3
Lindenwold School Four Lindenwold 3.2 mi 3.9
Winslow Township Elementary School Six Sicklerville 3.2 mi 4.4
Lindenwold Preschool Building Lindenwold 3.2 mi 5.0
Lindenwold School Five Lindenwold 2.9 mi 3.7
Laurel Springs School Laurel Springs 3.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,439

Median Home Value

$192,200

Median Rent

$1,288/mo

Population

49,060

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

48.6%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

36.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John H. Glenn School

What grades does John H. Glenn School serve?

John H. Glenn School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend John H. Glenn School?

John H. Glenn School has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John H. Glenn School?

The student-teacher ratio at John H. Glenn School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John H. Glenn School rank in NJ?

John H. Glenn School ranks #1,273 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is John H. Glenn School's MySchoolScout rating?

John H. Glenn School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at John H. Glenn School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John H. Glenn School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is John H. Glenn School a charter school?

No, John H. Glenn School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John H. Glenn School a Title I school?

No, John H. Glenn School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John H. Glenn School?

59.7% of students at John H. Glenn School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

District

Pine Hill School District
District Enrollment
2,010
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,352
District Rank
#2 of 4

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