Summary
Kresson School is an elementary school located in Voorhees, New Jersey, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 502 students. The school is part of the Voorhees Township School District, which is ranked 120 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Kresson School consistently outperforms the state average in NJSLA/PARCC assessments for English Language Arts and Mathematics across grades 3-5. In the 2024-2025 school year, Kresson School's proficiency rates were 63.1% in 3rd grade ELA, 85.9% in 4th grade ELA, and 69.4% in 5th grade ELA, compared to the state averages of 44.9%, 53.6%, and 52.7%, respectively. Similarly, in the same year, Kresson School's proficiency rates were 70.6% in 3rd grade Math, 80.3% in 4th grade Math, and 67.1% in 5th grade Math, compared to the state averages of 49.8%, 46.7%, and 44.2%, respectively. Kresson School also outperforms the Voorhees Township School District in most NJSLA/PARCC assessments.
Kresson School's exceptional performance extends to its student groups as well. The school's African American students consistently rank among the top 10 in the state for their respective grade levels in ELA and Math assessments. Additionally, the school's special education and low socioeconomic status student groups also perform exceptionally well, ranking in the top 25% of New Jersey elementary schools. While Kresson School has seen a gradual increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 8.6% in 2020-2021 to 16.6% in 2022-2023, it is still lower than the state average. The school's per-student spending of $12,759 in 2018-2019 is slightly higher than the district average, and its student-teacher ratio of 11.5 in 2023-2024 is lower than the district average.
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