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Glendora Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
770th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Better than 43% of New Jersey elementary schools
Summary

Glendora Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 232 students in grades K-5 in Glendora, New Jersey. The school is part of the Gloucester Township Public Schools district, which is ranked 454 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glendora Elementary School consistently outperforms the Gloucester Township Public Schools district and the state of New Jersey in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across grades 3-5. For example, in 2024-2025, 58.1% of 5th graders at Glendora Elementary were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 43.8% for the district and 52.7% for the state. In Mathematics, Glendora Elementary's 3rd grade proficiency rate was 60.5% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the district's 45.6% and the state's 49.8%. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with only 24.14% receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, compared to nearby schools like Blackwood Elementary (57.44%) and Chews Elementary (32.91%).

However, Glendora Elementary has seen a steady increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 8.4% in 2022-2023 to 14.9% in 2023-2024, which is on par with the surrounding schools. The school's performance for certain subgroups, such as white students and special education students, is less impressive, ranking in the bottom half of the state. Overall, Glendora Elementary is a relatively strong-performing elementary school within the Gloucester Township Public Schools district, with a focus on academic achievement and a relatively low percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

233
Students ?
13.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,656
Per pupil spending ?
32.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 201 Station Ave
       Glendora, NJ  08029

(856) 939-4704

District: Gloucester Township Public Schools


Students who attend Glendora Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Glen Landing Middle School
High:    Triton Regional High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.2%
Hispanic:
17.2%
African American:
6.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 62nd percentile in 2019 → 43rd in 2025
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 62nd-percentile peak (2019) to 43rd (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 10 pts below the New Jersey average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg36%
New Jersey avg46%
770th of 1,347
New Jersey public elementary schools ?
Bottom 43%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 8Elementary Schools in the Gloucester Township Public Schools
454th of 609Gloucester Township Public Schools 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202543.0770 of 134742.8%★★☆☆☆
202446.6715 of 133846.6%★★☆☆☆
202348.4687 of 134248.8%★★☆☆☆
202248.8683 of 134549.2%★★☆☆☆
202132.1839 of 131736.3%★★☆☆☆
201965.0515 of 136062.1%★★★☆☆
201859.0592 of 135356.2%★★★☆☆
201747.9750 of 135244.5%★★☆☆☆
201633.5929 of 134631.0%★★☆☆☆
201531.3963 of 135729.0%★☆☆☆☆
201452.3784 of 136342.5%★★☆☆☆
201355.6734 of 136746.3%★★☆☆☆
201250.7817 of 136340.1%★★☆☆☆
201158.9706 of 136048.1%★★☆☆☆
201054.9757 of 135444.1%★★☆☆☆
200960.1651 of 134651.6%★★★☆☆
200860.1677 of 133849.4%★★☆☆☆
200773.0371 of 132972.1%★★★★☆
200671.7419 of 131468.1%★★★☆☆
200567.1527 of 130359.6%★★★☆☆
200477.4258 of 129880.1%★★★★☆
200353.5679 of 120443.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202539.6803 of 132639.4%★★☆☆☆
202451.9634 of 131751.9%★★★☆☆
202351.8613 of 131853.5%★★★☆☆
202259.6543 of 132659.0%★★★☆☆
202127.1907 of 129029.7%★☆☆☆☆
201959.6571 of 133157.1%★★★☆☆
201864.8502 of 133362.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202563.6299 of 102370.8%★★★★☆
202497.411 of 93998.8%★★★★★
202396.020 of 91097.8%★★★★★
202269.7181 of 86379.0%★★★★☆
202145.0425 of 83949.3%★★☆☆☆
201967.1216 of 94877.2%★★★★☆
201874.1179 of 94281.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202547.5678 of 131848.6%★★☆☆☆
202439.3779 of 131340.7%★★☆☆☆
202346.1694 of 131547.2%★★☆☆☆
202237.1816 of 132438.4%★★☆☆☆
202140.8689 of 129746.9%★★☆☆☆
201969.5431 of 133567.7%★★★☆☆
201850.8672 of 133449.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202328.4645 of 95832.7%★★☆☆☆
202223.7705 of 94925.7%★☆☆☆☆
202137.8496 of 86842.9%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202522.7791 of 97018.5%★☆☆☆☆
202426.9746 of 96322.5%★☆☆☆☆
202334.5671 of 97531.2%★★☆☆☆
202235.7661 of 97632.3%★★☆☆☆
202121.9824 of 96414.5%★☆☆☆☆
201947.6560 of 102345.3%★★☆☆☆
201842.3616 of 102239.7%★★☆☆☆
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)71st percentile+28 vs school
Male (2025)49th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)39th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2023)33rd percentile-16 vs school
White (2025)18th percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics49%~ state avg
English Language Arts43%-8 vs state
Science20%-10 vs state

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Glendora Elementary School ranks 770th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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

Middle : Glen Landing Middle School
High : Triton Regional High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 233 students attended Glendora Elementary School.

Students at Glendora Elementary School are 68% White, 17% Hispanic, 6% African American, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian.


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