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Barnegat Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 301 students in Barnegat Township School District.
Public Preschools in Barnegat Township School District have a diversity score of 0.52, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
3,632 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Barnegat Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#390 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
69 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
729 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
36%
# Black Students
301 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
8%
16%
# White Students
2,358 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
65%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
255
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
239
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
271
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
244
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
229
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
242
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
248
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
272
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
240
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
228
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
244
398
# Ungraded Students:
192
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,672 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,752 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,672
$27,145
Spending / Student
$20,752
$26,033
Best Barnegat Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
128 Barnegat Blvd
Barnegat, NJ 08005
(609) 698-5826
Barnegat, NJ 08005
(609) 698-5826
Grades: PK
| 301 students
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