Merchantville Elementary School
MERCHANTVILLE, NJ · Merchantville School District · Grades PK-8
917th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 31%▼ Declining
Merchantville Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Merchantville Elementary School 917th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 31% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 31th in 2025 — declining.
Merchantville Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 249 students tested
Merchantville Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 396 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.7% | 47.7% | ▼ 11.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.5% | 29.3% | ▲ 11.8 pts | |
| Black | 13.2% | 12.1% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.1% | 6.3% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 3.7% | 4.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Merchantville Elementary School
Typical home value $354K in zip 08109 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Merchantville Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District · 0.6 mi away10th of 1,324
ELA 96% · Math 81% - 2Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolPennsauken Township Board of Education School District · 1 mi away1,150th of 1,324
ELA 26% · Math 24% - 3G.H. Carson Elementary SchoolPennsauken Township Board of Education School District · 1.1 mi away1,003rd of 1,324
ELA 29% · Math 37% - 6George B. Fine Elementary SchoolPennsauken Township Board of Education School District · 1.2 mi away601st of 1,324
ELA 50% · Math 54% - 2Pennsauken Intermediate SchoolPennsauken Township Board of Education School District · 1.4 mi away1,096th of 1,324
ELA 29% · Math 27% - 1Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary SchoolCamden City School District · 1.5 mi away1,238th of 1,324
ELA 20% · Math 17% - 1Octavius V. Catto Community Family SchoolCamden City School District · 1.7 mi away1,204th of 1,324
ELA 23% · Math 18% - 2Delair Elementary SchoolPennsauken Township Board of Education School District · 1.8 mi away1,159th of 1,324
ELA 25% · Math 24%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Merchantville Elementary School in?
Merchantville Elementary School is part of the Merchantville School District district in MERCHANTVILLE, New Jersey.
Is Merchantville Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Merchantville Elementary School 917th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 31% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Merchantville Elementary School?
White 48%, Hispanic 29%, Black 12%, Two or more races 6% (396 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Merchantville Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08109 is $354K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.