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East Hanover Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves East Hanover.

Students
1,003
Schools
3
Spent per student
$27,349
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Debt
$11.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about East Hanover Township School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 76% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $11.6M, about $11,575 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

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts55%
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
$27,349 per student · 4% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 22%Federal 2%

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

Enrollment over time
896’20
916’21
967’22
994’23
1,003’24

Up 11.9% since 2020.

Students
White 66%Hispanic 16%Asian 12%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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