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Island Heights Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–6

Serves Island Heights.

Students
142
Schools
1
Spent per student
$25,309
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
2%
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Island Heights Borough School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 67% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the NJ average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $2.3M, about $16,232 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 proficiency32%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
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
$25,309 per student · 11% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 33%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 31%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
128’20
121’21
131’22
135’23
142’24

Up 10.9% since 2020.

Students
White 86%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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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