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Hillsborough Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Hillsborough Township and Millstone.
Students
7,191
Schools
9
Spent per student
$23,351
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Debt
$32.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hillsborough Township School District
- School Grade A−: better than 78% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the NJ average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $32.4M, about $4,509 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fords.
K–516 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 proficiency42%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,351 per student · 18% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 32%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
7,237’20
7,202’21
7,215’22
7,213’23
7,191’24
About steady.
Students
White 41%Asian 36%Hispanic 13%Black 6%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Sunnymead Elementary School
A−530 students13:1
Hillsborough Township Elementary School
A467 students11:1
Woods Road Elementary School
A−410 students10:1
Amsterdam Elementary School
A376 students10:1
Triangle Elementary School
A−362 students9:1
Woodfern Elementary School
A−311 students9:1
Hillsborough Township Middle School
A−1,246 students11:1
Auten Road Intermediate School
A−1,112 students10:1
Hillsborough High School
A2,377 students14:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Hunterdon Central Regional School DistrictEast Amwell Township, Raritan Township, Readington Township
$33,059per student
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictBridgewater Township, Raritan
$26,868per student
Franklin Township School DistrictFranklin Township
$28,151per student
Branchburg Township School DistrictBranchburg Township
$30,665per 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.