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#2203 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Robert B Jaggard School

Elementary School · Evesham Township School District

2 WESTCOTT ROAD, Marlton, NJ 08053

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,203 of 2,466

In Marlton

#8 of 9

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

Evesham Township School District

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Robert B Jaggard School

4.4/10

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

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About Robert B Jaggard School

Robert B Jaggard School is a public elementary school in Marlton, NJ, part of Evesham Township School District. Robert B Jaggard School serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert B Jaggard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,203 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Robert B Jaggard School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-7.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.1% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+4.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,766
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Robert B Jaggard School — Students at Robert B Jaggard School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 64.8% (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
85%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2024
Math
59.9%
ELA
66.7%
2025
Math
52.5%
ELA
59.1%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Robert B Jaggard School Compares

See how Robert B Jaggard School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
11th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

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

2 WESTCOTT ROAD, Marlton, NJ 08053

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert B Jaggard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frances DeMasi Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARLTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY & PRESCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Helen L Beeler (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marlton, see our Marlton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marlton 0.3 mi 5.4
Cherokee High School Marlton 0.5 mi 5.5
Marlton Middle Marlton 0.6 mi 7.3
Marlton Elementary Marlton 0.8 mi 4.6
Helen L Beeler Marlton 0.9 mi 6.8
JOYFUL NOISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marlton 1.1 mi
MARLTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY & PRESCHOOL Marlton 1.2 mi 7.2
CENTER FOR EDUCATION Marlton 1.3 mi
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE Evesham 1.6 mi
Kresson School Voorhees 1.5 mi 6.6
Frances DeMasi Elementary School Marlton 1.9 mi 7.5
Frances DeMasi Middle School Marlton 1.9 mi 7.5
NAUDAIN MONTESSON ACADEMY Voorhees 1.7 mi
Richard L Rice School Marlton 2.4 mi 4.1
BETH EL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Voorhees 2.2 mi
THE SCHOOLHOUSE NURSERY SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Mount Laurel 2.9 mi
Henry C. Beck Middle School Cherry Hill 2.4 mi 8.1
J Harold Van Zant Marlton 2.8 mi 6.8
TOMORROWS HOPE Voorhees 2.7 mi
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School Cherry Hill 2.6 mi 5.6

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 Robert B Jaggard School

What grades does Robert B Jaggard School serve?

Robert B Jaggard School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Robert B Jaggard School?

Robert B Jaggard School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert B Jaggard School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert B Jaggard School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert B Jaggard School rank in NJ?

Robert B Jaggard School ranks #2,203 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Robert B Jaggard School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert B Jaggard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Robert B Jaggard School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert B Jaggard School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Robert B Jaggard School a charter school?

No, Robert B Jaggard School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robert B Jaggard School a Title I school?

No, Robert B Jaggard School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert B Jaggard School?

14.5% of students at Robert B Jaggard 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

District

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

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