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Fair Haven Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Fair Haven.

Students
966
Schools
2
Spent per student
$23,656
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Debt
$16.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Fair Haven Borough School District

  • School Grade A+: better than 96% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the NJ average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $16.5M, about $17,065 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ocean Township.

PK–43 elementary schoolsOcean Township School District
5–8Township of Ocean Intermediate SchoolOcean Township School District
9–12Ocean Township High SchoolOcean Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 94% at Ocean Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,656 per student · 17% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 37%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 73%State 25%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
970’20
979’21
962’22
956’23
966’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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