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Bethlehem Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Bethlehem.
Students
377
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,907
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Debt
$2.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bethlehem Township School District
- School Grade A−: better than 82% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the NJ average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 13.9% since 2020
- Debt of $2.2M, about $5,955 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Flagtown.
K–46 elementary schoolsHillsborough Township School District
7–8Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolHillsborough Township School District
9–12Hillsborough High SchoolHillsborough Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 94% at Hillsborough Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,907 per student · 5% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 45%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 22%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
331’20
364’21
355’22
362’23
377’24
Up 13.9% since 2020.
Students
White 84%Hispanic 7%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School DistrictGlen Gardner, Hampton, Lebanon
$30,628per student
Delaware Valley Regional School DistrictAlexandria, Holland
$35,780per student
Warren Hills Regional School DistrictFranklin, Washington
$27,371per student
Alexandria Township School DistrictAlexandria
$28,421per student
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.