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B. Bernice Young Elementary School

1203 Neck Rd
Burlington, NJ 08016
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B. Bernice Young Elementary School serves 681 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 681 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

B. Bernice Young Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

School Overview

B. Bernice Young Elementary School's student population of 681 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeB. Bernice Young Elementary School
Pre-K190
Kind247
1244
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Total Students
681 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary School
2025681
2024625
2023577
2022763
2021774
2020796
2019787
2018804
2017804
2016845
2015899
2014901
2013895
2012899
2011864
2010985
2009988
20081,028
20071,094
20061,088
2005911
2004902
2003952
20021,093
20011,006
2000736
1999939
1998846
1996724
1995486
1994382
1993366
1992299
1991285
1990282
1989271
1988328
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary School
202564
202462
202367
202273
202171
202071
201971
201864
201764
201662
201564
201468
201370
201262
201153
201053
200980
200848
200755
200659
200547
200445
200345
200252
200145
200044
199949
199842
199637
199536
199422
199319
199218
199118
199020
198919
198821
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Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 20, 2026

School Rankings

The diversity score of B. Bernice Young Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
202511:111:1
202410:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202111:112:111:1
202011:112:112:1
201911:112:112:1
201813:112:112:1
201713:112:112:1
201614:112:113:1
201514:112:113:1
201413:112:113:1
201313:112:112:1
201215:112:114:1
201116:114:116:1
201019:114:115:1
200912:112:113:1
200821:115:116:1
200720:113:115:1
200618:113:114:1
200519:113:115:1
200420:113:114:1
200321:113:114:1
200221:114:115:1
200122:114:117:1
200017:114:115:1
199919:115:116:1
199820:115:116:1
199620:115:116:1
199514:115:114:1
199417:114:115:1
199319:114:116:1
199217:115:114:1
199116:115:114:1
199014:114:114:1
198914:114:114:1
198816:115:114:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
11%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
202414%11%12%
202313%10%12%
202214%10%12%
202113%10%11%
201913%11%10%
201811%10%10%
201711%10%10%
201610%10%9%
20159%10%10%
20149%10%9%
20139%10%9%
20129%9%9%
20117%9%9%
20108%9%9%
20099%9%8%
200810%9%10%
20079%8%9%
20067%8%8%
20058%7%8%
20048%7%8%
20037%7%7%
20028%7%6%
20017%6%5%
20006%6%4%
19993%6%3%
19983%6%3%
19963%5%2%
19953%5%1%
19943%5%1%
19931%5%2%
19921%5%1%
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Hispanic
19%
35%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
202418%34%14%
202317%33%13%
202216%32%13%
202114%31%12%
201913%29%10%
201814%27%9%
201714%27%9%
201613%26%9%
201510%25%8%
201411%24%9%
201310%23%8%
201210%23%8%
201112%22%9%
20108%21%7%
20096%20%7%
20086%19%6%
20076%19%6%
20066%18%5%
20054%18%5%
20045%17%5%
20035%17%5%
20024%16%4%
20014%15%5%
20003%15%3%
19993%14%3%
19981%14%2%
19961%14%2%
19954%13%2%
19944%13%2%
19932%13%2%
19923%12%3%
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Black
34%
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
202434%14%37%
202335%15%37%
202237%15%36%
202138%15%35%
201934%15%35%
201830%16%34%
201730%16%34%
201631%16%34%
201532%16%34%
201429%16%32%
201326%16%32%
201226%16%32%
201126%16%33%
201025%17%33%
200927%17%34%
200828%17%34%
200729%17%34%
200631%18%35%
200530%18%34%
200431%18%34%
200329%18%34%
200227%18%34%
200125%18%33%
200031%18%32%
199931%18%32%
199835%18%33%
199632%19%30%
199541%19%34%
199432%19%31%
199338%19%30%
199236%19%30%
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White
25%
37%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
202427%38%33%
202327%39%34%
202226%40%35%
202129%41%38%
201933%43%41%
201839%45%45%
201739%45%45%
201641%46%46%
201544%48%46%
201446%49%47%
201350%50%49%
201251%51%49%
201153%52%49%
201054%53%50%
200955%54%50%
200856%55%50%
200756%56%51%
200656%56%52%
200558%57%53%
200456%58%53%
200359%58%54%
200261%59%56%
200164%61%57%
200079%61%61%
199973%62%62%
199872%62%62%
199677%62%66%
199598%63%70%
199490%63%66%
199382%63%66%
199290%64%66%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
20247%3%4%
20238%3%4%
20227%3%4%
20216%3%4%
20197%2%4%
20186%2%2%
20176%2%2%
20165%2%2%
20155%1%2%
20145%1%3%
20135%1%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.77
0.72

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2025)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
20250.770.72
20240.760.710.73
20230.760.710.72
20220.750.710.72
20210.740.710.71
20190.740.700.70
20180.730.700.67
20170.730.700.67
20160.710.690.67
20150.690.680.66
20140.700.680.67
20130.670.670.65
20120.660.660.65
20110.640.650.64
20100.640.650.64
20090.620.640.63
20080.600.630.62
20070.600.620.62
20060.590.620.60
20050.570.610.60
20040.590.600.60
20030.560.600.59
20020.550.590.58
20010.530.580.57
20000.500.570.55
19990.510.570.54
19980.510.570.53
19960.470.560.50
19950.230.550.51
19940.410.550.51
19930.450.550.50
19920.390.540.50
19910.330.530.47
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
202537%38%
202430%32%23%
202327%31%23%
202224%30%18%
202126%32%20%
202028%33%19%
201925%33%19%
201821%33%18%
201721%33%18%
201623%33%18%
201526%31%19%
201422%32%19%
201321%31%19%
201217%29%16%
201115%27%14%
201010%26%10%
200910%24%11%
20088%22%8%
20077%21%8%
20067%21%10%
20045%21%8%
20034%21%7%
20026%22%8%
20015%22%8%
20007%23%9%
199910%24%11%
199813%24%13%
199611%24%13%
199517%24%16%
19947%24%14%
199319%23%17%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)

YearB. Bernice Young Elementary SchoolNew JerseyBurlington Township School District
20257%5%
20249%6%7%
20234%5%6%
20225%4%5%
20216%4%6%
20206%5%5%
20195%5%5%
20184%5%5%
20174%5%5%
20164%5%5%
20154%5%5%
20145%5%6%
20137%6%7%
20126%6%6%
20115%5%5%
20105%6%6%
20094%6%4%
20084%6%5%
20074%6%4%
20064%6%5%
20042%6%4%
20033%6%4%
20023%6%5%
20012%6%4%
20004%5%6%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Burlington Township School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend B. Bernice Young Elementary School?
681 students attend B. Bernice Young Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of B. Bernice Young Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of B. Bernice Young Elementary School?
B. Bernice Young Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does B. Bernice Young Elementary School offer ?
B. Bernice Young Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is B. Bernice Young Elementary School part of?
B. Bernice Young Elementary School is part of Burlington Township School District.

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  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 681 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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