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Richard Stockton Elementary School
Elementary School · Cherry Hill School District
200 Wexford Dr., Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,993 of 2,466
In Cherry Hill
#13 of 19
public schools
In district
#13 of 19
Cherry Hill School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Richard Stockton Elementary School
Richard Stockton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cherry Hill, NJ, part of Cherry Hill School District. Richard Stockton Elementary School serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Richard Stockton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,993 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Richard Stockton Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Richard Stockton Elementary School — Students at Richard Stockton Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.4%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.1/10.
How Richard Stockton Elementary School Compares
See how Richard Stockton Elementary 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
200 Wexford Dr., Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richard Stockton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is J Harold Van Zant (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Marlton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parkway Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Mount Laurel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cherry Hill, see our Cherry Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,947
Median Home Value
$418,000
Median Rent
$1,991/mo
Population
31,929
College Educated
67%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
45.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard Stockton Elementary School
What grades does Richard Stockton Elementary School serve?
Richard Stockton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Richard Stockton Elementary School?
Richard Stockton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Stockton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard Stockton Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richard Stockton Elementary School rank in NJ?
Richard Stockton Elementary School ranks #1,993 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Richard Stockton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Richard Stockton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Richard Stockton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richard Stockton Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Richard Stockton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Richard Stockton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richard Stockton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Richard Stockton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard Stockton Elementary School?
9.4% of students at Richard Stockton Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 360
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (856) 424-1505
Resources & Links
District
Cherry Hill School District- District Enrollment
- 10,772
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,852
- District Rank
- #13 of 19
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