B−
Hazlet Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Hazlet.
Students
2,657
Schools
8
Spent per student
$25,395
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Debt
$35.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hazlet Township School District
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $35.2M, about $13,265 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 proficiency20%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,395 per student · 11% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 30%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,673’20
2,702’21
2,678’22
2,687’23
2,657’24
About steady.
Students
White 75%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center
D−341 students18:1
Middle Road School
C+285 students15:1
Lillian Drive School
B260 students11:1
Raritan Valley School
B−241 students12:1
Hazlet Middle School
B−376 students10:1
Beers Street School
B−198 students11:1
Cove Road School
C+175 students10:1
Raritan High School
B−781 students12:1
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.