Swedesboro-Woolwich School District
Swedesboro-Woolwich School District is a public school district based in Woolwich Township, New Jersey, serving 1,621 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #225 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 26% of them. Its schools average 405 students each, fewer than the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Jacquelyn Traini. It spends about $18,723 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% less than the New Jersey median. It has roughly 11.0 students per teacher.
How Swedesboro-Woolwich compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Swedesboro-Woolwich | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $18,723 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,797 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $31.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $34.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 147 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 285 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 324 | 276 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New Jersey median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Jacquelyn Traini
Source: New Jersey Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in New Jersey
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinnelon School DistrictKinnelon | 1,636 | 4 | $27,068 | 11.1 | #223 |
| Somerset Hills Regional School DistrictBernardsville | 1,631 | 3 | $23,617 | 10.3 | #224 |
| Swedesboro-Woolwich School DistrictWoolwich Township · this district | 1,621 | 4 | $18,723 | 11.0 | #225 |
| Buena Regional School DistrictRichland | 1,620 | 5 | $23,044 | 11.2 | #226 |
| Highland Park Boro School DistrictHighland Park | 1,602 | 4 | $22,916 | 10.6 | #227 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford School DistrictOxford, CT | 1,622 | $21,975 | 10.8 |
| Algona Community School DistrictAlgona, IA | 1,622 | $12,029 | 16.1 |
| Atlantic Community School DistrictAtlantic, IA | 1,621 | $11,644 | 14.7 |
| Greene County SchoolsLeakesville, MS | 1,621 | $10,376 | 13.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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