C−
New Hanover Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Wrightstown, and parts of New Hanover.
Students
185
Schools
1
Spent per student
$30,492
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
What stands out about New Hanover Township School District
- School Grade C−: better than 17% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the NJ average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.4% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cookstown.
PK–8New Hanover Township SchoolThis district
9–12Northern Burlington County Regional High SchoolNorthern Burlington Regional School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 96% at Northern Burlington Regional School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,492 per student · 7% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 45%Federal 26%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
166’20
182’21
181’22
186’23
185’24
Up 11.4% since 2020.
Students
White 41%Hispanic 39%Black 15%Two or more races 5%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.