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Belleville Town School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Belleville Township.

Students
4,886
Schools
10
Spent per student
$25,006
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Debt
$40.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Belleville Town School District

  • School Grade C: better than 25% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the NJ average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $40.3M, about $8,246 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cornwall Bridge.

PK–8Cornwall Consolidated SchoolCornwall School District
9–12Housatonic Valley Regional High SchoolRegional School District 01

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 91.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,006 per student · 12% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 60%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
4,461’20
4,636’21
4,868’22
4,962’23
4,886’24

Up 9.5% since 2020.

Students
Hispanic 75%White 9%Black 8%Asian 6%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

10 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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