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Knowlton Township Board of Education

Public Grades PK, KG-6
590th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Better than 56% of New Jersey elementary schools
Summary

Knowlton Township Board of Education is an elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Delaware, NJ, with 180 students. The school is part of the Knowlton Township School District, which is ranked 306 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 2-star rating.

Knowlton Township Board of Education generally performs above the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, with 3rd-6th grade proficiency rates ranging from 55-59% in ELA and 27-56% in Math. However, the school's performance has declined in recent years, with proficiency rates dropping from the high 50s/low 60s in ELA and 50s in Math down to the 30s-40s. The school's 5th grade science proficiency rate is also above the state average, at 35% vs 30.1% statewide. Compared to nearby schools, Knowlton Township outperforms Brass Castle School and Washington Memorial Elementary School in test scores, especially in ELA, but lags behind the higher-performing Central Elementary School and White Township Consolidated School.

Knowlton Township Board of Education faces challenges with increasing chronic absenteeism, rising from 7.7% in 2021-2022 to 16.6% in 2022-2023. The school also has an achievement gap, with male students performing slightly better than female students and white students performing in the bottom 50-60% of New Jersey elementary schools. Despite these challenges, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.1 and spends $17,942 per student, more than some nearby schools but less than others in the region.

174
Students ?
8.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,942
Per pupil spending ?
20.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 80 Route 46
       Delaware, NJ  07833-0152

(908) 475-5118

District: Knowlton Township School District


Students who attend Knowlton Township Board of Education usually attend:

High:    North Warren Regional School
Racial breakdown:

White:
84.5%
Hispanic:
9.8%
Two or more races:
2.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 57th percentile in 2015 → 56th in 2025
Strengths
Above the New Jersey median (56th percentile)
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg49%
New Jersey avg46%
590th of 1,347
New Jersey public elementary schools ?
Top 44%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
306th of 609Knowlton Township 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202556.6590 of 134756.2%★★★☆☆
202457.3575 of 133857.0%★★★☆☆
202340.7797 of 134240.6%★★☆☆☆
202238.5816 of 134539.3%★★☆☆☆
202130.7861 of 131734.6%★★☆☆☆
201961.0572 of 136057.9%★★★☆☆
201854.7643 of 135352.5%★★★☆☆
201752.5699 of 135248.3%★★☆☆☆
201646.4764 of 134643.2%★★☆☆☆
201558.9580 of 135757.3%★★★☆☆
201463.2604 of 136355.7%★★★☆☆
201356.6719 of 136747.4%★★☆☆☆
201269.4507 of 136362.8%★★★☆☆
201166.8563 of 136058.6%★★★☆☆
201065.6556 of 135458.9%★★★☆☆
200973.7377 of 134672.0%★★★★☆
200868.1507 of 133862.1%★★★☆☆
200767.9532 of 132960.0%★★★☆☆
200660.0704 of 131446.4%★★☆☆☆
200574.5347 of 130373.4%★★★★☆
200474.6338 of 129874.0%★★★★☆
200342.7803 of 120433.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202561.3511 of 132661.5%★★★☆☆
202451.1640 of 131751.4%★★★☆☆
202337.2813 of 131838.3%★★☆☆☆
202230.9901 of 132632.1%★★☆☆☆
202123.5972 of 129024.7%★☆☆☆☆
201951.0683 of 133148.7%★★☆☆☆
201841.0840 of 133337.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202559.9525 of 131860.2%★★★☆☆
202463.7465 of 131364.6%★★★☆☆
202352.0623 of 131552.6%★★★☆☆
202241.6745 of 132443.7%★★☆☆☆
202152.2548 of 129757.7%★★★☆☆
201966.2474 of 133564.5%★★★☆☆
201846.5733 of 133445.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202543.2566 of 97041.6%★★☆☆☆
202442.7570 of 96340.8%★★☆☆☆
202332.4694 of 97528.8%★☆☆☆☆
202221.0820 of 97616.0%★☆☆☆☆
202118.4856 of 96411.2%★☆☆☆☆
201930.0759 of 102325.8%★☆☆☆☆
201839.2661 of 102235.3%★★☆☆☆
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)
Female (2025)61st percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)60th percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)42nd percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts57%+5 vs state
Mathematics46%~ state avg
Science35%+5 vs state

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Knowlton Township Board of Education ranks 590th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 174 students attended Knowlton Township Board of Education.

Students at Knowlton Township Board of Education are 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Students who attend Knowlton Township Board of Education usually go on to attend:

High : North Warren Regional School


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Latest New Jersey data All new data »
2024–25 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 NJGPA, NJSLA & NJSLA-S test scoresDec 3, 2025
2023–24 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesMay 8, 2025
2023–24 NJGPA test scoresJan 22, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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