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Califon Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Califon.
Students
94
Schools
1
Spent per student
$39,294
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
6:1
What stands out about Califon Borough School District
- School Grade A+: better than 96% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Spends 38% more per student than the NJ average
- 6 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
2020–21Math proficiency54.5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts74.5%
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$39,294 per student · 38% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 41%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 73%State 21%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
90’20
84’21
86’22
84’23
94’24
Up 4.4% since 2020.
Students
White 76%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Asian 2%
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.