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#1163 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 47% in state
Kresson School
Elementary School · Voorhees Township School District
7 SCHOOL LANE, Voorhees, NJ 08043
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,163 of 2,466
In Voorhees
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Voorhees Township School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Kresson School
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About Kresson School
Kresson School is a public elementary school in Voorhees, NJ, part of Voorhees Township School District. Kresson School serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kresson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,163 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Kresson School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Kresson School — Students at Kresson School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.7/10.
How Kresson School Compares
See how Kresson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7 SCHOOL LANE, Voorhees, NJ 08043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kresson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Signal Hill School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edward T. Hamilton (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Helen L Beeler (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Marlton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Voorhees, see our Voorhees schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NAUDAIN MONTESSON ACADEMY Voorhees | 0.1 mi | — |
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE Evesham | 0.3 mi | — |
| BETH EL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Voorhees | 1.2 mi | — |
| TOMORROWS HOPE Voorhees | 1.3 mi | — |
| Robert B Jaggard School Marlton | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marlton | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Marlton Middle Marlton | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| JOYFUL NOISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marlton | 2.0 mi | — |
| Marlton Elementary Marlton | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Cherokee High School Marlton | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Signal Hill School Voorhees | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| CENTER FOR EDUCATION Marlton | 2.2 mi | — |
| ERIC B JACOBS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER Cherry Hill | 1.9 mi | — |
| Henry C. Beck Middle School Cherry Hill | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| TRINITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC. Voorhees | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Helen L Beeler Marlton | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Voorhees Middle School Voorhees | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School Cherry Hill | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Edward T. Hamilton Voorhees | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Cherry Hill High School East Cherry Hill | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,606
Median Home Value
$390,600
Median Rent
$1,718/mo
Population
31,011
College Educated
59.6%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arbor Elementary School Piscataway, NJ | 6.6 |
| B. Bernice Young Elementary School Burlington, NJ | 6.6 |
| Brookside Place School Cranford, NJ | 6.6 |
| Cambridge Elementary School Kendall Park, NJ | 6.6 |
| Chancellor Avenue Elementary School Irvington, NJ | 6.6 |
| Christopher Columbus School No. 15 Elizabeth, NJ | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kresson School
What grades does Kresson School serve?
Kresson School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kresson School?
Kresson School has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kresson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kresson School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kresson School rank in NJ?
Kresson School ranks #1,163 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Kresson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kresson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Kresson School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kresson School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kresson School a charter school?
No, Kresson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kresson School a Title I school?
No, Kresson School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kresson School?
11.2% of students at Kresson 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (856) 424-1816
Resources & Links
District
Voorhees Township School District- District Enrollment
- 3,107
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,905
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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