Very Good
#449 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 18% in state
Weymouth Township Elementary School
Elementary School · Weymouth Township School District
1202 ELEVENTH AVENUE, Dorothy, NJ 08317
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#449 of 2,466
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Weymouth Township Elementary School
Elementary School in Dorothy · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Weymouth Township Elementary School
Weymouth Township Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dorothy, NJ, part of Weymouth Township School District. Weymouth Township Elementary School serves approximately 178 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Weymouth Township Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #449 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Weymouth Township Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 178 students, Weymouth Township Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Weymouth Township Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Weymouth Township Elementary School — Students at Weymouth Township Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 53 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: 9.6/10.
How Weymouth Township Elementary School Compares
See how Weymouth Township 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
1202 ELEVENTH AVENUE, Dorothy, NJ 08317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weymouth Township Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools (rated 8.1/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Mays Landing), with a very similar rating. Another option is Woodbine Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Woodbine), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Estell Manor Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Estell Manor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dorothy, see our Dorothy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,945
Median Home Value
$301,400
Population
1,292
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
80.7%
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
49.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weymouth Township Elementary School
What grades does Weymouth Township Elementary School serve?
Weymouth Township Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Weymouth Township Elementary School?
Weymouth Township Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weymouth Township Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weymouth Township Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weymouth Township Elementary School rank in NJ?
Weymouth Township Elementary School ranks #449 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Weymouth Township Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weymouth Township Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Weymouth Township Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weymouth Township Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Weymouth Township Elementary School a charter school?
No, Weymouth Township Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weymouth Township Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Weymouth Township Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weymouth Township Elementary School?
39.3% of students at Weymouth Township 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Atlantic County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.5%
- Phone
- (609) 476-2412
Resources & Links
District
Weymouth Township School District- District Enrollment
- 177
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,455
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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