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West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves West Windsor and Plainsboro.
Students
8,831
Schools
10
Spent per student
$25,162
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
Debt
$109.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
- School Grade A: better than 92% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the NJ average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5% since 2020
- Debt of $109.9M, about $12,441 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 proficiency57%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,162 per student · 12% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 38%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 24%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
9,300’20
9,026’21
8,959’22
8,943’23
8,831’24
Down 5% since 2020.
Students
Asian 72%White 12%Hispanic 6%Black 5%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
10 public schools.
Millstone River School
A772 students9:1
Maurice Hawk Elementary School
A723 students11:1
Village Elementary School
A657 students11:1
Dutch Neck Elementary School
A+557 students11:1
Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro
439 students8:1
J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School
B+334 students13:1
Thomas R Grover Middle School
A1,183 students12:1
Community Middle School
A+1,029 students10:1
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South
A+1,627 students14:1
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
A+1,510 students13:1
Towns served
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.