C
Pinelands Regional School District
Public school districtGrades 7–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Little Egg Harbor, Tuckerton, Eagleswood and Bass River.
Students
1,563
Schools
2
Spent per student
$28,276
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$47.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Pinelands Regional School District
- School Grade C: better than 28% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $47.7M, about $30,547 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
2020–21Math proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,276 per student · 1% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 41%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 42%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,562’20
1,602’21
1,589’22
1,580’23
1,563’24
About steady.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 13%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
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.