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#2148 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Marlton Elementary

Elementary School · Evesham Township School District

190 TOMLINSON MILL ROAD, Marlton, NJ 08053

Enrollment

552

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,148 of 2,466

In Marlton

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#6 of 8

Evesham Township School District

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Marlton Elementary

4.6/10

Elementary School in Marlton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Marlton Elementary

Marlton Elementary is a public elementary school in Marlton, NJ, part of Evesham Township School District. Marlton Elementary serves approximately 552 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Marlton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,148 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Marlton Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-18.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,766
Chronic Absenteeism8.5%

Marlton Elementary — Students at Marlton Elementary score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

4.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 54.8% (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
90%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2024
Math
53.1%
ELA
44.5%
2025
Math
49.5%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Marlton Elementary Compares

See how Marlton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
13th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
4%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.5%

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

190 TOMLINSON MILL ROAD, Marlton, NJ 08053

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marlton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cranberry Pines Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Signal Hill School (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Voorhees), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Taunton Forge Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marlton, see our Marlton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Marlton Middle Marlton 0.2 mi 7.3
Cherokee High School Marlton 0.3 mi 5.5
Robert B Jaggard School Marlton 0.8 mi 4.4
ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marlton 1.1 mi 5.4
MARLTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY & PRESCHOOL Marlton 1.3 mi 7.2
Helen L Beeler Marlton 1.5 mi 6.8
Richard L Rice School Marlton 1.7 mi 4.1
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE Evesham 1.5 mi
Kresson School Voorhees 1.6 mi 6.6
JOYFUL NOISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marlton 1.9 mi
NAUDAIN MONTESSON ACADEMY Voorhees 1.7 mi
CENTER FOR EDUCATION Marlton 2.1 mi
Frances DeMasi Elementary School Marlton 2.5 mi 7.5
Frances DeMasi Middle School Marlton 2.5 mi 7.5
Signal Hill School Voorhees 3.0 mi 8.2
BETH EL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Voorhees 2.6 mi
Taunton Forge Elementary School Medford 2.9 mi 7.7
Cranberry Pines Elementary Medford 2.9 mi 8.8
THE SCHOOLHOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Mount Laurel 3.6 mi
TOMORROWS HOPE Voorhees 2.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,745

Median Home Value

$368,100

Median Rent

$1,939/mo

Population

47,612

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

41.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marlton Elementary

What grades does Marlton Elementary serve?

Marlton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Marlton Elementary?

Marlton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Marlton Elementary is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marlton Elementary rank in NJ?

Marlton Elementary ranks #2,148 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Marlton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Marlton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Marlton Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marlton Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Marlton Elementary a charter school?

No, Marlton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marlton Elementary a Title I school?

No, Marlton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marlton Elementary?

4.3% of students at Marlton Elementary 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.5%

District

Evesham Township School District
District Enrollment
4,513
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,766
District Rank
#6 of 8

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