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Woodcrest Elementary School

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Woodcrest Elementary School ranks 355 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

355^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 74% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Woodcrest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, serving 358 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Cherry Hill School District, which is ranked 236 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woodcrest Elementary consistently outperforms the state and district averages in NJSLA/PARCC assessments for English Language Arts and Mathematics across grades 3-5. In the 2024-2025 school year, Woodcrest's 3rd grade students scored 66% proficient or better in ELA, compared to 52.8% for the district and 44.9% statewide. The school's 5th grade students scored 76.9% proficient or better in ELA, compared to 63.8% for the district and 52.7% statewide. In Mathematics, Woodcrest's 3rd grade students scored 67.9% proficient or better, compared to 61.6% for the district and 49.8% statewide, while the 5th grade students scored 67.7% proficient or better, compared to 61.4% for the district and 44.2% statewide.

Woodcrest Elementary has consistently high rankings for its male and special education student subgroups, often outperforming the state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, Woodcrest's male students ranked 296 out of 1,318 New Jersey elementary schools, rated 4 stars, while the special education students ranked 195 out of 1,023, also rated 4 stars. However, the school has seen a gradual increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 8.3% in 2022-2023 to 14.9% in 2023-2024, which is still lower than the state average. Woodcrest's relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 7.08% in 2021-2022 to 11.17% in 2023-2024, indicates a relatively low-poverty student population compared to the state.

374

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,197

Per pupil spending ?

15.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 Cranford Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003-3499

(856) 429-2058

District: Cherry Hill School District

Students who attend Woodcrest Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Henry C. Beck Middle School
	Rosa International Middle School
High:	Cherry Hill High School East

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.2%

Asian:

16.0%

Hispanic:

11.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (62% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Above the New Jersey median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg57%

New Jersey avg46%

355^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 26%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Cherry Hill School District

236^th of 609Cherry Hill School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	355 of 1347	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	72.0	398 of 1338	70.3%	★★★★☆
2023	80.2	269 of 1342	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	76.8	338 of 1345	74.9%	★★★★☆
2021	75.7	286 of 1317	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	66.8	490 of 1360	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.6	480 of 1353	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.6	513 of 1352	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	68.7	457 of 1346	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	82.0	243 of 1357	82.1%	★★★★☆
2014	80.4	232 of 1363	83.0%	★★★★☆
2013	82.7	157 of 1367	88.5%	★★★★☆
2012	83.6	111 of 1363	91.9%	★★★★★
2011	85.0	74 of 1360	94.6%	★★★★★
2010	82.3	145 of 1354	89.3%	★★★★☆
2009	84.5	101 of 1346	92.5%	★★★★★
2008	80.9	136 of 1338	89.8%	★★★★☆
2007	79.4	156 of 1329	88.3%	★★★★☆
2006	76.3	298 of 1314	77.3%	★★★★☆
2005	80.8	156 of 1303	88.0%	★★★★☆
2004	81.9	137 of 1298	89.4%	★★★★☆
2003	74.7	361 of 1204	70.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	60.2	143 of 330	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.0	208 of 340	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.0	203 of 346	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.2	172 of 348	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.5	53 of 339	84.4%	★★★★☆
2019	35.3	249 of 370	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.1	192 of 370	48.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	69.7	402 of 1326	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.8	413 of 1317	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.0	379 of 1318	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	82.4	231 of 1326	82.6%	★★★★☆
2021	68.2	351 of 1290	72.8%	★★★★☆
2019	64.5	509 of 1331	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.4	567 of 1333	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	86.9	83 of 1023	91.9%	★★★★★
2019	65.6	236 of 948	75.1%	★★★★☆
2018	62.2	287 of 942	69.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	296 of 1318	77.5%	★★★★☆
2024	72.6	358 of 1313	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	83.7	215 of 1315	83.7%	★★★★☆
2022	66.7	433 of 1324	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	81.4	195 of 1297	85.0%	★★★★☆
2019	64.5	495 of 1335	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.9	378 of 1334	71.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	75.0	195 of 1023	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	87.5	80 of 989	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	85.7	96 of 958	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	81.8	114 of 949	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	94.6	17 of 868	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	42.5	515 of 1007	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	91.6	57 of 1001	94.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	60.6	388 of 970	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.3	414 of 963	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.3	227 of 975	76.7%	★★★★☆
2022	61.1	362 of 976	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.2	306 of 964	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.6	563 of 1023	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.6	505 of 1022	50.6%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+18 vs school

Special Education (2025)81st percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)78th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)70th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)60th percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2025)57th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts66%+16 vs state

Mathematics61%+14 vs state

Science49%+19 vs state

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by a parent
Monday, July 12, 2010

My child is going into 3rd grade and has had excellent teachers in the last 3 years. I like the attention he receives in class and their emphasis on Charecter Education. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Woodcrest Elementary School	Public	K-5	400 Cranford Dr.	Cherry Hill	08003	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 429-2058	374	31	12.2	15.5%	214 (57.2%)	34 (9.1%)	43 (11.5%)	60 (16.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (5.6%)	74.9	355^th of 1347 public elementary schools	73.6%		72	398^th of 1338 public elementary schools	70.3%	43	49.2		66.0	56.1	76.9				67.9	49.2	67.7						$8,197		$8,197
Horace Mann Elementary School	Public	K-5	150 Walt Whitman Blvd.	Cherry Hill	08003	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 428-1144	287	21	13.6	19.9%	139 (48.4%)	32 (11.1%)	53 (18.5%)	43 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (6.6%)	67.9	442^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	67.2%		66.3	462^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	65.5%	20	53.5		52.1	50.9	65.5				53.0	52.7	70.7						$10,186		$10,186
Bret Harte Elementary School	Public	K-5	1909 Queen Anne Dr.	Cherry Hill	08003	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 795-0515	363	23	15.7	12.4%	182 (50.1%)	39 (10.7%)	31 (8.5%)	82 (22.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (7.4%)	70.1	424^th of 1347 public elementary schools	68.5%		77.2	318^th of 1338 public elementary schools	76.2%	106	39.4		41.3	60.4	68.2				68.3	60.0	71.2						$7,655		$7,655
James Johnson Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 Kresson Rd.	Cherry Hill	08034	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 428-8848	457	34	13.4	28.9%	209 (45.7%)	38 (8.3%)	102 (22.3%)	68 (14.9%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (8.1%)	58	573^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	57.5%		61.5	526^th of 1338 public elementary schools	60.7%	47	36.8		46.8	53.5	56.6				55.9	47.7	57.9						$8,729	$164	$8,565
Lawnside School District	Public	PK, KG-8	426 East Charleston Ave	Lawnside	08045	Camden County	Lawnside School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 546-4850	333	27	12.3	48.9%	11 (3.3%)	229 (68.8%)	73 (21.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.0%)	10.7	1242^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	7.8%		12.9	1185^th of 1338 public elementary schools	11.4%	57	4.5	4.0	14.3	23.1	22.2	33.3	32.4	40.0	14.3	19.2	24.4	0.0	8.8	4.0			$13,798	$1,024	$12,774
Osage School	Public	K-5	112 Somerdale Road	Voorhees	08043	Camden County	Voorhees Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 428-2990	515	48	10.8	29.9%	189 (36.7%)	78 (15.1%)	74 (14.4%)	139 (27.0%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (5.6%)	71.8	397^th of 1347 public elementary schools	70.5%		72.4	388^th of 1338 public elementary schools	71.0%	9	36.0		58.9	71.3	68.4				61.0	59.7	57.0						$12,761	$134	$12,627
Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	1220 Winston Way	Cherry Hill	08034	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 429-7283	174	16	10.6	21.8%	76 (43.7%)	26 (14.9%)	35 (20.1%)	27 (15.5%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.2%)								(n/a)																	$7,754		$7,754
A. Russell Knight Elementary School	Public	K-5	140 Old Carriage Rd.	Cherry Hill	08034	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 428-0830	456	32	14.2	9.6%	353 (77.4%)	17 (3.7%)	40 (8.8%)	16 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.6%)	81.6	263^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	80.5%		89	132^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	90.1%	131	38.8		56.6	83.6	76.1				73.5	69.9	68.7						$8,892		$8,892
Somerdale Park School	Public	PK, KG-8	301 Grace Street	Somerdale	08083	Camden County	Somerdale School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 783-6261	447	43	10.3	55.5%	164 (36.7%)	95 (21.3%)	129 (28.9%)	27 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.9%)	43.8	758^th of 1347 public elementary schools	43.7%		23.7	1024^th of 1338 public elementary schools	23.5%	266	25.8	19.6	54.8	55.8	32.3	45.5	38.1	41.1	43.8	42.3	38.7	38.6	35.8	2.8	85.0	85.0	$12,807	$615	$12,192
Richard Stockton Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 Wexford Dr.	Cherry Hill	08003	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 424-1505	394	27	14.8	9.4%	253 (64.2%)	20 (5.1%)	42 (10.7%)	53 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	25 (6.3%)	82.6	238^th of 1347 public elementary schools	82.3%		86.4	186^th of 1338 public elementary schools	86.1%	52	51.7		65.0	71.6	62.5				75.0	73.9	69.3						$8,457		$8,457

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodcrest Elementary School

Is Woodcrest Elementary School a good school?

Woodcrest Elementary School ranks 355^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Woodcrest Elementary School in?

Cherry Hill School District

What schools do graduates of Woodcrest Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Woodcrest Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Henry C. Beck Middle School
Middle : Rosa International Middle School
High : Cherry Hill High School East

How many students attend Woodcrest Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 374 students attended Woodcrest Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Woodcrest Elementary School?

Students at Woodcrest Elementary School are 57% White, 16% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 9% African American, 6% Two or more races.

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