Raymond W. Kershaw School
MOUNT EPHRAIM, NJ · Mt. Ephraim School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
273rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving
125 SOUTH BLACK HORSE PIKE, MOUNT EPHRAIM, NJ 08059
(856)931-1634NCES ID 341089001598Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Raymond W. Kershaw School 273rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 38% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 24th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 122 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 140 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.5% | 76.4% | ▼ 11.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 12.1% | ▲ 6.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.9% | 7.1% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 2.9% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 3.8% | 1.4% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $318K in zip 08059 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Raymond W. Kershaw School
- #272Bell Oaks Upper Elementary SchoolBellmawr Public School District · 0.6 mi away272nd of 440
ELA 55% ▼4 · Math 37% ▲5Compare - #310Mary E. Volz Elementary SchoolRunnemede Public School District · 1.9 mi away310th of 440
ELA 48% ▼11 · Math 29% ▼3Compare - #174Woodland Middle SchoolBarrington School District · 2 mi away174th of 440
ELA 63% ▲4 · Math 53% ▲21Compare - #359Gloucester City Middle SchoolGloucester City Public School District · 2.3 mi away359th of 440
ELA 42% ▼17 · Math 20% ▼12Compare - #156William G. Rohrer Middle SchoolHaddon Township School District · 2.4 mi away156th of 440
ELA 68% ▲9 · Math 54% ▲22Compare - #143Collingswood Middle SchoolCollingswood Public School District · 2.4 mi away143rd of 440
ELA 75% ▲16 · Math 50% ▲18Compare - #440Morgan Village Middle SchoolCamden City School District · 2.7 mi away440th of 440
ELA 10% ▼49 · Math 10% ▼22Compare - #30Haddonfield Middle SchoolHaddonfield School District · 3 mi away30th of 440
ELA 90% ▲31 · Math 71% ▲39Compare
What school district is Raymond W. Kershaw School in?
Raymond W. Kershaw School is part of the Mt. Ephraim School District district in MOUNT EPHRAIM, New Jersey.
Is Raymond W. Kershaw School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Raymond W. Kershaw School 273rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Raymond W. Kershaw School?
White 76%, Hispanic 12%, Black 7%, Two or more races 3% (140 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Raymond W. Kershaw School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08059 is $318K 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.