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#336 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 14% in state

Robert B Jaggard School

Elementary School · Evesham Township School District

2 WESTCOTT ROAD, Marlton, NJ 08053

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marlton

#1 of 9

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#226 of 1,496

In district

#1 of 8

Evesham Township School District

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Robert B Jaggard School

Robert B Jaggard School serves 448 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Marlton's well-established suburban community. With 45 full-time teachers, the school maintains an excellent 10:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in each classroom. The school earns a solid 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 78th percentile statewide, placing it at #554 among New Jersey's 2,475 elementary schools.

Academic performance shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 56% of students score proficient or above across grade levels. Mathematics results indicate room for growth, with 45% of students meeting proficiency standards. Jaggard Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent area of Burlington County, where the median household income reaches $111,893 and over half of adult residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of 3.4% reflects the community's economic stability, while median home values of $349,700 indicate established neighborhood investment. Located on Westcott Road, the school sits within Marlton's large suburban setting, providing students with a stable learning environment supported by engaged families and strong community resources that complement the educational experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60%
Math vs. State Avg+2.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,187

Robert B Jaggard School — Students at Robert B Jaggard School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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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 (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.4%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 61.3%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2024
Math
59.9%
ELA
66.7%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Robert B Jaggard School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
86th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

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. Kresson School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Voorhees), with a very similar rating. Another option is Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Cherry Hill), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MARLTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY & PRESCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 5.3
Cherokee High School Marlton 0.5 mi 7.0
Marlton Middle Marlton 0.6 mi 4.3
Marlton Elementary Marlton 0.8 mi 6.1
Helen L Beeler Marlton 0.9 mi 5.3
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 8.2
Frances DeMasi Elementary School Marlton 1.9 mi 5.9
Frances DeMasi Middle School Marlton 1.9 mi 5.1
NAUDAIN MONTESSON ACADEMY Voorhees 1.7 mi
Richard L Rice School Marlton 2.4 mi 6.1
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 6.0
J Harold Van Zant Marlton 2.8 mi 5.1
TOMORROWS HOPE Voorhees 2.7 mi
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School Cherry Hill 2.6 mi 7.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Robert B Jaggard School has a median household income of $116,745. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $368,100, with a median rent of $1,939/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #336 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Robert B Jaggard School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert B Jaggard School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Robert B Jaggard School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert B Jaggard School has 52.4% math proficiency and 61.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
31 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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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