▁students ▁in ▁gr ades ▁ 4 - 6 . ▁ ▁For ▁sevent h ▁through ▁tw elf th ▁gr ades , ▁public ▁school ▁students ▁attend ▁the ▁Hamm ont on ▁Public ▁School s ▁in ▁Hamm ont on ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁sending / rece iving ▁relationship , ▁alongside ▁students ▁from ▁F ols om , ▁who ▁attend ▁for ▁gr ades ▁ 9 - 1 2 ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁an ▁agreement ▁with ▁the ▁F ols om ▁Bor ough ▁School ▁District . ▁In ▁the ▁w ake ▁of ▁the ▁dissol ution ▁of ▁the ▁Lower ▁Cam den ▁County ▁Regional ▁School ▁District , ▁the ▁Hamm ont on ▁board ▁of ▁education ▁voted ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁to ▁begin ▁accepting ▁an ▁estimated ▁ 8 0 0 ▁students ▁from ▁Water ford ▁Township ▁for ▁gr ades ▁ 7 - 1 2 ▁starting ▁as ▁soon ▁as ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁with ▁the ▁tu ition ▁paid ▁by ▁students ▁from ▁Water ford ▁helping ▁to ▁lower ▁overall ▁costs ▁to ▁Hamm ont on ▁tax pay ers ▁and ▁the ▁New ▁Jersey ▁Department ▁of ▁Education ▁approved ▁the ▁agreement . ▁School s ▁in ▁the ▁Hamm ont on ▁district ▁attended ▁by ▁Water ford ▁Township ▁students ▁( with ▁ 2 0 1 8 – 1 9 ▁en roll ment ▁data ▁from ▁the ▁National ▁Center ▁for ▁Education ▁Statistics ) ▁are ▁ ▁Hamm ont on ▁Middle ▁School ▁with ▁ 8 7 9 ▁students ▁in ▁gr ades ▁ 6 - 8 ▁and ▁ ▁Hamm ont on ▁High ▁School ▁with ▁ 1 , 3 9 3 ▁students ▁in ▁grade ▁ 9 - 1 2 .