C−
Berkeley Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–6
Serves Berkeley Township.
Students
2,362
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,454
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
What stands out about Berkeley Township School District
- School Grade C−: better than 18% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ocean View.
PK–2Dennis Township Primary SchoolDennis Township School District
3–8Dennis Township Elementary/Middle SchoolsDennis Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 47.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,454 per student · 21% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 33%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,365’20
2,396’21
2,427’22
2,389’23
2,362’24
About steady.
Students
White 68%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Toms River Regional School DistrictBeachwood, Pine Beach, South Toms River
$20,943per student
Central Regional School DistrictIsland Heights, Seaside Heights, Seaside Park
$23,523per student
Island Heights Borough School DistrictIsland Heights
$25,309per student
Lacey Township School DistrictLacey Township
$24,020per student
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.