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Byram Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Byram.

Students
789
Schools
2
Spent per student
$22,306
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
10%
The gist

What stands out about Byram Township School District

  • School Grade B: better than 57% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 22% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher

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

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts50%
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
$22,306 per student · 22% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 39%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 32%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
812’20
810’21
833’22
826’23
789’24

About steady.

Students
White 79%Hispanic 14%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 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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