B
Great Meadows Regional School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 2 towns
Serves Independence Township and Liberty Township.
Students
710
Schools
2
Spent per student
$22,117
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$0.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Great Meadows Regional School District
- School Grade B: better than 64% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 15.6% since 2020
- Debt of $0.5M, about $739 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Upper Exeter.
KWyoming Area Kindergarten CtrWyoming Area School District
1–3Wyoming Area Primary CtrWyoming Area School District
7–12Wyoming Area Sec CtrWyoming Area School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 47.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,117 per student · 22% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 25%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
614’20
639’21
642’22
650’23
710’24
Up 15.6% since 2020.
Students
White 75%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 3%Black 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.