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Point Pleasant Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Point Pleasant.
Students
2,654
Schools
4
Spent per student
$21,711
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Debt
$8.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Point Pleasant Borough School District
- School Grade A−: better than 80% of Delaware districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.5M, about $3,210 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
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,711 per student · 24% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 26%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,679’20
2,713’21
2,698’22
2,638’23
2,654’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.