C−
Downe Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Downe.
Students
168
Schools
1
Spent per student
$25,369
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$4.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Downe Township School District
- School Grade C−: better than 17% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the NJ average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $4.0M, about $23,673 per student
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 proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,369 per student · 11% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 42%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 52%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
163’20
157’21
153’22
175’23
168’24
Up 3.1% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 4%Black 2%
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.