Very Good
#546 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 22% in state
Based on limited data
Joseph S. Stackhouse School
Elementary School · Pemberton Township School District
125A TRENTON ROAD, Browns Mills, NJ 08015
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#361 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 9
Pemberton Township School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Joseph S. Stackhouse School
Joseph S. Stackhouse School is a welcoming elementary school located in Browns Mills, New Jersey, serving students from kindergarten through second grade. With an enrollment of 214 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
The dedicated teaching staff consists of 20 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting every student’s academic journey. According to MySchoolScout, Joseph S. Stackhouse School has an overall rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 49th percentile in New Jersey, indicating that there is room for growth in terms of academic performance.
The school's academic score stands at 4.0/10, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading sitting at 35% and math proficiency at 30%. While these figures suggest areas where improvement can be made, they also highlight the ongoing efforts to enhance student development. Located on Trenton Road, Joseph S.
Stackhouse School is situated in a town that lies on the edge of an urban area, offering students both rural and city influences. This setting provides a unique blend of environments that enriches the learning experience for its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Joseph S. Stackhouse School — Students at Joseph S. Stackhouse School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NJ EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
How Joseph S. Stackhouse School Compares
See how Joseph S. Stackhouse School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
125A TRENTON ROAD, Browns Mills, NJ 08015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joseph S. Stackhouse School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Endeavour Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Jb Mdl), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mansfield Township Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Howard L. Emmons (rated 7.7/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Pemberton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Browns Mills, see our Browns Mills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,926
Median Home Value
$215,100
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
Population
19,143
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
82.8%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Joseph S. Stackhouse School has a median household income of $78,926. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,100, with a median rent of $1,190/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Captain James Lawrence Elementary School Burlington, NJ | 7.6 |
| Deanna G. Taylor Academy Hillside, NJ | 7.6 |
| FAR HILLS COUNTRY SCHOOL Far Hills, NJ | 7.6 |
| Franklin Township School Washington, NJ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph S. Stackhouse School
What grades does Joseph S. Stackhouse School serve?
Joseph S. Stackhouse School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Joseph S. Stackhouse School?
Joseph S. Stackhouse School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph S. Stackhouse School?
The student-teacher ratio at Joseph S. Stackhouse School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joseph S. Stackhouse School rank in NJ?
Joseph S. Stackhouse School is ranked #546 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Joseph S. Stackhouse School's MySchoolScout rating?
Joseph S. Stackhouse School has a composite rating of 7.6 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.
What are the test scores at Joseph S. Stackhouse School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Joseph S. Stackhouse School has 30.0% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Joseph S. Stackhouse School a charter school?
No, Joseph S. Stackhouse School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joseph S. Stackhouse School a Title I school?
No, Joseph S. Stackhouse School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joseph S. Stackhouse School?
69.2% of students at Joseph S. Stackhouse 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Burlington County
- Phone
- (609) 893-8141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pemberton Township School District- District Enrollment
- 4,410
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,175
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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