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Oaklyn Public School

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Oaklyn Public School ranks 757 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

757^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 44% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Oaklyn Public School is an elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Oaklyn, New Jersey, with 270 students. The school is part of the Oaklyn Public School District, which is ranked 401 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Oaklyn Public School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of New Jersey elementary schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 10 years. The school's student performance on standardized tests is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics ranging from 25-63% across different grade levels, compared to the state averages of 44.9-53.6% in ELA and 44.2-49.8% in Math. Oaklyn Public School also has relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12.6% to 17.9% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools like Thomas Sharp Elementary School, Mansion Avenue School, and Zane North Elementary School, Oaklyn Public School's performance is generally lower, with higher proficiency rates, lower chronic absenteeism, and higher rankings from SchoolDigger. The school's higher percentage of students from low-socioeconomic status backgrounds, ranging from 26.67% to 30.36% over the past few years, may be a contributing factor to its academic challenges.

273

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,778

Per pupil spending ?

29.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

136 Kendall Blvd
Oaklyn, NJ 08107

(856) 858-0335

District: Oaklyn Public School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.6%

Hispanic:

14.7%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 17th percentile in 2015 → 44th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg41%

New Jersey avg46%

757^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Bottom 44%▲ up 27 pts since 2015

From bottom 17% (2015) to bottom 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

401^st of 609Oaklyn Public 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	43.8	757 of 1347	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.7	714 of 1338	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.2	678 of 1342	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.6	698 of 1345	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.5	846 of 1317	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.7	687 of 1360	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.2	678 of 1353	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	37.6	882 of 1352	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	21.9	1090 of 1346	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	18.6	1132 of 1357	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	22.8	1117 of 1363	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	27.9	1068 of 1367	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.1	1110 of 1363	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	35.2	1010 of 1360	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	37.5	991 of 1354	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	42.7	915 of 1346	32.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	34.5	866 of 1326	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.3	744 of 1317	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.2	716 of 1318	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.7	746 of 1326	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.8	815 of 1290	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.6	722 of 1331	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.2	669 of 1333	49.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	677 of 1023	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.3	300 of 939	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.9	166 of 910	81.8%	★★★★☆
2021	61.0	223 of 839	73.4%	★★★★☆
2019	68.0	207 of 948	78.2%	★★★★☆
2018	61.4	295 of 942	68.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	54.2	594 of 1318	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.3	640 of 1313	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.1	593 of 1315	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.9	605 of 1324	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.4	774 of 1297	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.5	612 of 1335	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.1	643 of 1334	51.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2019	31.1	640 of 1007	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	672 of 970	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.2	640 of 963	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.1	639 of 975	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.5	664 of 976	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.6	838 of 964	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.2	674 of 1023	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.6	678 of 1022	33.7%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	32.1	508 of 716	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	20.0	569 of 712	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.0	517 of 713	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	27.5	527 of 713	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	45.3	445 of 717	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	48.6	430 of 704	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	48.4	422 of 677	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	44.5	456 of 684	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	49.7	425 of 677	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	52.6	409 of 664	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	66.4	262 of 640	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	40.0	457 of 631	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	40.4	440 of 615	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	45.0	406 of 599	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	58.5	322 of 588	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2003	53.0	359 of 574	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Elementary school

Male (2025)55th percentile+11 vs school

Special Education (2019)36th percentile-13 vs school

Female (2025)35th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)31st percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts48%-3 vs state

Mathematics38%-9 vs state

Science33%+3 vs state

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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
Oaklyn Public School	Public	PK, KG-5	136 Kendall Blvd	Oaklyn	08107	Camden County	Oaklyn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 858-0335	273	29	9.5	29.7%	201 (73.6%)	10 (3.7%)	40 (14.7%)	8 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.1%)	43.8	757^th of 1347 public elementary schools	43.8%		46.7	714^th of 1338 public elementary schools	46.6%	43	33.3		25.0	56.3	63.4				32.5	25.0	53.7						$16,778	$522	$16,256
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Cedar Avenue	Oaklyn	08107	Camden County	Haddon Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 869-7720	123	11	11.3	21.1%	96 (78.0%)	5 (4.1%)	16 (13.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.1%)	54.9	618^th of 1347 public elementary schools	54.1%		55.8	597^th of 1338 public elementary schools	55.4%	21	53.3		41.7	59.1	53.3				50.0	40.9	53.4						$12,020	$364	$11,656
Thomas Sharp Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Comly Ave	West Collingswood	08107	Camden County	Collingswood Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 962-5707	211	20	10.4	44.1%	106 (50.2%)	29 (13.7%)	44 (20.9%)	10 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (10.0%)	29.3	966^th of 1347 public elementary schools	28.3%		23	1031^st of 1338 public elementary schools	22.9%	65	10.0		61.9	40.9	31.8				47.6	18.2	18.1						$12,962	$752	$12,210
Mansion Avenue School	Public	3-6	300 Mansion Avenue	Audubon	08106	Camden County	Audubon Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 546-4926	331	33	10.0	24.5%	285 (86.1%)	6 (1.8%)	28 (8.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	74.5	360^th of 1347 public elementary schools	73.3%		80	283^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	78.8%	77	36.3		58.8	66.6	72.6	73.5			65.1	54.3	62.6	57.8					$12,922	$400	$12,522
Haviland Avenue School	Public	PK, KG-2	240 South Haviland Avenue	Audubon	08106	Camden County	Audubon Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 546-4922	227	31	7.2	23.8%	177 (78.0%)	8 (3.5%)	27 (11.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.7%)								(n/a)																	$13,123	$448	$12,675
Yorkship Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1251 Collings Road	Camden	08104	Camden County	Camden City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 966-5110	310	40	7.8	56.8%	3 (1.0%)	198 (63.9%)	102 (32.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.6%)	8.2	1281^st of 1347 public elementary schools	4.9%		6.2	1295^th of 1338 public elementary schools	3.2%	14	4.0		2.7	37.8	20.0				2.7	18.4	0.0						$16,425	$3,703	$12,722
Zane North Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	801 Stokes Avenue	Collingswood	08108	Camden County	Collingswood Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 962-5703	174	15	11.5	17.2%	139 (79.9%)	13 (7.5%)	14 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	91.3	93^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	93.1%		90.7	101^st of 1338 public elementary schools	92.5%	8	62.6		85.7	90.0	87.9				71.5	75.0	66.7						$13,644	$349	$13,295
James A. Garfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	480 Haddon Ave	Collingswood	08108	Camden County	Collingswood Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 962-5705	128	11	12.0	25.8%	79 (61.7%)	12 (9.4%)	22 (17.2%)	7 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)	71.4	401^st of 1347 public elementary schools	70.2%		87.5	160^th of 1338 public elementary schools	88.0%	241	33.4		68.0	85.0	73.3				55.5	45.0	60.0						$9,274	$462	$8,812
Mary Bray Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	225 West Kings Highway	Mount Ephraim	08059	Camden County	Mt. Ephraim School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 931-7807	289	26	11.3	39.1%	223 (77.2%)	9 (3.1%)	43 (14.9%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	59.9	540^th of 1347 public elementary schools	59.9%		46.8	713^th of 1338 public elementary schools	46.7%	173	37.8		71.9	53.7	57.8				71.9	36.5	44.4						$11,701	$256	$11,445
Woodlynne Boro Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	131 Elm Avenue	Woodlynne	08107	Camden County	Woodlynne School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 962-8822	407	43	9.5	80.3%	15 (3.7%)	120 (29.5%)	245 (60.2%)	21 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	27.3	992^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	26.4%		28.9	956^th of 1338 public elementary schools	28.6%	36	26.5	8.6	35.5	42.5	28.6	44.5	40.5	41.2	31.1	32.5	28.5	21.0	16.7	0.0	33.3	33.3	$13,716	$1,631	$12,085

Frequently Asked Questions about Oaklyn Public School

What is the racial makeup of Oaklyn Public School?

Students at Oaklyn Public School are 74% White, 15% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Asian.

Is Oaklyn Public School a good school?

Oaklyn Public School ranks 757^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Oaklyn Public School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 273 students attended Oaklyn Public School.

What district is Oaklyn Public School in?

Oaklyn Public School District

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