C+
Brigantine City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Brigantine.
Students
380
Schools
1
Spent per student
$49,891
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$0.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Brigantine City School District
- School Grade C+: better than 40% of New Jersey districts
- Spends 75% more per student than the NJ average
- 7 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.4% since 2020
- Debt of $0.5M, about $1,368 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Forked River.
PK–KMill Pond Elementary SchoolLacey Township School District
1–53 elementary schoolsLacey Township School District
6–8Lacey Township Middle SchoolLacey Township School District
9–12Lacey Township High SchoolLacey Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 94% at Lacey Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$49,891 per student · 75% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 38%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 24%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
444’20
414’21
390’22
383’23
380’24
Down 14.4% since 2020.
Students
White 74%Hispanic 12%Asian 8%Black 3%Two or more races 3%
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.