Commercial Township School
PORT NORRIS, NJ · Commercial Township School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · Rural, distant
1,061st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 20%▲ Improving
1308 NORTH AVENUE, PORT NORRIS, NJ 08349
(856)785-0222NCES ID 340348001810Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Commercial Township School 1,061st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 20th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 244 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 482 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.7% | 63.1% | ▼ 16.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.3% | 18.5% | ▲ 12.2 pts | |
| Black | 13.2% | 12.4% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.2% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.5 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 $194K in zip 08349 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Commercial Township School in?
Commercial Township School is part of the Commercial Township School District district in PORT NORRIS, New Jersey.
Is Commercial Township School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Commercial Township School 1,061st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Commercial Township School?
White 63%, Hispanic 19%, Black 12%, Two or more races 5% (482 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Commercial Township School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08349 is $194K 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.