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East Hanover Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves East Hanover Township.
Students
1,003
Schools
3
Spent per student
$27,349
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Debt
$11.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about East Hanover Township School District
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020
- Debt of $11.6M, about $11,575 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 89% at Susquehanna Township School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,349 per student · 4% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 22%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
896’20
916’21
967’22
994’23
1,003’24
Up 11.9% since 2020.
Students
White 66%Hispanic 16%Asian 12%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Hanover Park Regional School DistrictFlorham Park, Hanover Township
$32,758per student
West Essex Regional School DistrictFairfield Township, Roseland
$30,598per student
Caldwell-West Caldwell School DistrictWest Caldwell Township
$25,546per student
Fairfield Township School DistrictFairfield Township
$22,790per student
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.