A−
Clark Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Clark.
Students
2,268
Schools
5
Spent per student
$21,611
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Debt
$3.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Clark Township School District
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the NJ average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $3.5M, about $1,528 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fords.
PK–516 elementary schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
515 elementary schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
6–85 middle schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
9–123 high schoolsWoodbridge Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,611 per student · 24% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 23%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,260’20
2,231’21
2,239’22
2,273’23
2,268’24
About steady.
Students
White 73%Hispanic 19%Asian 5%Black 2%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.