Pemberton Township School District

District Overview
Located at 1 Egbert Street in Pemberton, New Jersey, the Pemberton Township School District serves as an active, traditional public school system dedicated to fostering academic growth from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Nestled in a picturesque rural fringe setting within the greater Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan region, the district operates nine open schools that provide a well-rounded educational journey for local youth. Based on national education datasets for the 2024–2025 school year, the district educates 4,351 students, balancing the close-knit feel of a local community with the resources and connectedness of a major regional area.

The district embraces a diverse student body and places a strong emphasis on early development, highlighted by a robust pre-kindergarten footprint of over 500 young learners. To cultivate academic success and individual support, Pemberton Township School District maintains a strong personnel presence comprising over 1,680 total full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes nearly 738 full-time teachers, more than 128 instructional aides, and over 815 dedicated support staff, creating a remarkably favorable educator-to-student balance that allows for tailored instruction and comprehensive student care. Families and educational researchers interested in exploring the district’s offerings further can connect via their website at pemberton.k12.nj.us or contact the district administration directly at (609) 893-8141.
9
Total Schools
4,351
Total Students
738.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pemberton Township School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,959
Hispanic1,038
Black807
Asian56
Two or More470
American Indian7
Pacific Islander14
  • White
    1,959 (45.0%)
  • Hispanic
    1,038 (23.9%)
  • Black
    807 (18.5%)
  • Two or More
    470 (10.8%)
  • Asian
    56 (1.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    14 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Pemberton Township School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle2
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:9
Students:4,351*
Teachers (FTE):738.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.9