C−
Long Branch City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Long Branch.
Students
5,368
Schools
8
Spent per student
$28,253
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Debt
$10.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Long Branch City School District
- School Grade C−: better than 16% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.3M, about $1,923 per student
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency8%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,253 per student · 1% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 56%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,411’20
5,316’21
5,454’22
5,366’23
5,368’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 67%White 20%Black 10%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
George L Catrambone
D686 students11:1
A A Anastasia Elementary School
D588 students10:1
Gregory Elementary School
D573 students10:1
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center
326 students14:1
Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School
286 students7:1
Morris Avenue Elementry School
267 students11:1
Long Branch Middle School
C−1,142 students11:1
Long Branch High School
C−1,500 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.