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Atco Elementary School

Public Grades 1-2

221

Students ?

10.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,830

Per pupil spending ?

38%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2162 Cooper Road
Atco, NJ 08004-1033

(856) 767-4200

District: Waterford Township School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.5%

Hispanic:

9.0%

Two or more races:

8.1%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (25% vs 33% meeting standards)

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

!Mathematics scores 14 pts below the New Jersey average

Students meeting standards (2020-2021) ?

This school25%

District avg27%

New Jersey avg33%

Not ranked this year

Atco Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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 (2021)37th percentile~ school

Male (2021)35th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)17th percentile-20 vs school

White (2021)6th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2020-2021) ?

English Language Arts34%-3 vs state

Mathematics15%-14 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
Atco Elementary School	Public	1-2	2162 Cooper Road	Atco	08004	Camden County	Waterford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-4200	221	21	10.2	38.0%	169 (76.5%)	13 (5.9%)	20 (9.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (8.1%)								(n/a)																	$10,830	$461	$10,369
Thomas Richards Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	934 Lincoln Avenue	Atco	08004	Camden County	Waterford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-2421	257	25	10.2	30.7%	194 (75.5%)	17 (6.6%)	31 (12.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.1%)								(n/a)																	$8,980	$241	$8,739
Berlin Community School	Public	PK, KG-8	215 S Franklin Ave	Berlin	08009	Camden County	Berlin Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-0129	853	77	11.0	23.6%	573 (67.2%)	86 (10.1%)	98 (11.5%)	35 (4.1%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (6.7%)	48.2	705^th of 1347 public elementary schools	47.7%		52.1	644^th of 1338 public elementary schools	51.9%	61	23.5	21.1	51.1	48.8	52.5	58.7	69.5	60.0	45.8	44.2	31.3	52.1	54.8	31.5	100.0	100.0	$11,413	$352	$11,061
John F Kennedy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	228 Mt Vernon Avenue	West Berlin	08091	Camden County	Berlin Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-9480	357	26	13.7	47.9%	199 (55.7%)	36 (10.1%)	79 (22.1%)	20 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.4%)	14	1192^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	11.5%		30.1	943^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	29.5%	249			22.2	22.9					30.6	20.9							$14,727	$598	$14,129
Waterford Elementary School	Public	3-6	1106 Old White Horse Pike	Waterford Works	08089	Camden County	Waterford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-8293	431	42	10.2	34.6%	323 (74.9%)	23 (5.3%)	52 (12.1%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.3%)	43.8	756^th of 1347 public elementary schools	43.9%		47	710^th of 1338 public elementary schools	46.9%	46	30.4		33.6	38.3	46.5	56.9			50.0	36.4	45.6	43.5					$9,190	$291	$8,899
Winslow Township Elementary School Two	Public	PK, KG-3	125 First Ave	Sicklerville	08081	Camden County	Winslow Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 561-8450	338	32	10.4	60.4%	110 (32.5%)	131 (38.8%)	65 (19.2%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.7%)	55.8	601^st of 1347 public elementary schools	55.4%		36	854^th of 1338 public elementary schools	36.2%	253			44.6						57.1								$9,619	$155	$9,464
Signal Hill School	Public	K-5	33 Signal Hill Drive	Voorhees	08043	Camden County	Voorhees Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 767-6749	436	37	11.9	8.5%	276 (63.3%)	34 (7.8%)	33 (7.6%)	55 (12.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	35 (8.0%)	82	249^th of 1347 public elementary schools	81.5%		81.5	262^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	80.4%	13	45.3		60.3	73.4	69.8				69.9	77.2	68.5						$12,765	$134	$12,631
Edward T. Hamilton	Public	K-5	1 Boundary Lane	Voorhees	08043	Camden County	Voorhees Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 767-4888	517	39	13.4	16.6%	300 (58.0%)	42 (8.1%)	47 (9.1%)	97 (18.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.8%)	84.2	213^th of 1347 public elementary schools	84.2%		83.1	236^th of 1338 public elementary schools	82.4%	23	45.5		68.7	69.8	76.2				79.2	67.4	70.4						$12,766	$134	$12,632
John H. Glenn School	Public	PK, KG-5	1005 Turnerville Rd	Pine Hill	08021	Camden County	Pine Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 783-4100	469	41	11.5	69.5%	146 (31.1%)	160 (34.1%)	102 (21.7%)	14 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (9.8%)	17.8	1134^th of 1347 public elementary schools	15.8%		15.1	1143^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	14.6%	9	14.8		22.5	27.6	38.3				25.3	24.1	24.7						$7,947	$543	$7,404
Dr. Albert M. Bean School	Public	PK, KG-5	70 E Third Ave	Pine Hill	08021	Camden County	Pine Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 783-5300	364	34	10.8	77.7%	108 (29.7%)	88 (24.2%)	124 (34.1%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.3%)	22.8	1049^th of 1347 public elementary schools	22.1%		15.4	1139^th of 1338 public elementary schools	14.9%	90	25.5		17.8	27.8	48.9				13.3	23.6	36.2						$9,096	$416	$8,680

Frequently Asked Questions about Atco Elementary School

How many students attend Atco Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 221 students attended Atco Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Atco Elementary School?

Students at Atco Elementary School are 76% White, 9% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 6% African American.

What district is Atco Elementary School in?

Waterford Township School District

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