A+
Spring Lake Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Spring Lake.
Students
130
Schools
1
Spent per student
$47,014
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
What stands out about Spring Lake Borough School District
- School Grade A+: better than 97% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Spends 65% more per student than the NJ average
- 6 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 23.1% since 2020
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 proficiency62%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts72%
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$47,014 per student · 65% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 41%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 77%State 20%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
169’20
159’21
152’22
141’23
130’24
Down 23.1% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Hispanic 2%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
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.