C−
Little Egg Harbor Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–6
Serves Little Egg Harbor.
Students
1,680
Schools
3
Spent per student
$25,994
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$13.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Little Egg Harbor Township School District
- School Grade C−: better than 15% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $13.7M, about $8,179 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 proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 47.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,994 per student · 9% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 48%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,611’20
1,672’21
1,665’22
1,675’23
1,680’24
Up 4.3% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 12%Black 4%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
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.