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Garwood Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Garwood.

Students
416
Schools
2
Spent per student
$23,920
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Debt
$3.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Garwood Borough School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 73% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Spends 16% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $3.8M, about $9,147 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Devon.

K–45 elementary schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
5–82 middle schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
9–12Conestoga SHSTredyffrin-Easttown School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 98% at Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,920 per student · 16% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 19%Federal 4%

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

Students
White 67%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 4%Black 3%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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