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Pittsgrove Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Pittsgrove and Elmer.

Students
1,676
Schools
5
Spent per student
$25,236
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Debt
$15.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Pittsgrove Township School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 51% of Delaware districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the NJ average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $15.4M, about $9,189 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Brookside.

K–52 elementary schoolsChristina School District
6–82 middle schoolsChristina School District
9–123 high schoolsChristina School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,236 per student · 11% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 41%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 58%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
1,667’20
1,626’21
1,681’22
1,640’23
1,676’24

About steady.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 6%Black 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

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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