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Burlington Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Burlington.

Students
3,572
Schools
4
Spent per student
$24,602
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Debt
$5.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Burlington Township School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 52% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $5.1M, about $1,436 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Strathmere.

PK–2Upper Township Primary SchoolUpper Township School District
3–5Upper Township Elementary SchoolUpper Township School District
6–8Upper Township Middle SchoolUpper Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 91.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$24,602 per student · 13% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 47%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
3,580’20
3,582’21
3,555’22
3,577’23
3,572’24

About steady.

Students
Black 37%White 28%Hispanic 17%Asian 13%Two or more races 6%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.

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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