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Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Carneys Point and Penns Grove.
Students
2,182
Schools
5
Spent per student
$24,453
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Debt
$0.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
- School Grade D: better than 9% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.7M, about $330 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
2020–21Math proficiency6%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,453 per student · 14% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 72%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,193’20
2,158’21
2,145’22
2,194’23
2,182’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 48%Black 35%White 14%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.