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Piscataway Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Piscataway Township.

Students
7,289
Schools
11
Spent per student
$22,884
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
The gist

What stands out about Piscataway Township School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 51% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Spends 20% less per student than the NJ average
  • 12 students per teacher

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 proficiency25%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 91.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,884 per student · 20% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 33%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
6,973’20
7,067’21
7,318’22
7,288’23
7,289’24

Up 4.5% since 2020.

Students
Asian 35%Hispanic 27%Black 22%White 11%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

11 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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