Below Average
#2100 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Tabernacle Elementary School
Elementary School · Tabernacle Township School District · Tabernacle, NJ
A Tabernacle Township School District elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
141 NEW ROAD, Tabernacle, NJ 08088
- Math 55% vs NJ 48% (2025)
- Reading 42% vs NJ 49% (2025)
- 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tabernacle Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 26 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 49% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
10.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Tabernacle Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,980
Median home value
$344,900
Median rent
$1,793/mo
College educated
37.4%
Homeownership
94.9%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08088; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Mills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–4 | 3.9 mi | 351 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Tabernacle Township School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $25,757NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tabernacle Elementary School is listed in Tabernacle Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tabernacle Elementary School
Tabernacle Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tabernacle, NJ, part of Tabernacle Township School District, serving approximately 383 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,100 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tabernacle Elementary School
What grades does Tabernacle Elementary School serve?
Tabernacle Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Tabernacle Elementary School?
Tabernacle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tabernacle Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tabernacle Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tabernacle Elementary School rank in NJ?
Tabernacle Elementary School ranks #2,100 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Tabernacle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tabernacle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Tabernacle Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tabernacle Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tabernacle Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tabernacle Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tabernacle Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tabernacle Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tabernacle Elementary School?
10.4% of students at Tabernacle 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (609) 268-0150
- Area population (ZIP 08088)
- 24,153
- Area average commute
- 34.5 min
- Area median age
- 51.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08088; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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