For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 430 students in Blairstown Elementary Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Blairstown Elementary Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,562 Schools
# Students
430 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Blairstown Elementary 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.
Overall District Rank
#397 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
33%
# Black Students
4 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
354 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
82%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
45
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
75
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
1
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,833 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,172 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,833
$27,145
Spending / Student
$24,172
$26,033
Best Blairstown Elementary Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blairstown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Sunset Hill Road
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-6111
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-6111
Grades: PK-6
| 430 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Blairstown Elementary Township School District?
Blairstown Elementary Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 430 students.
What is the rank of Blairstown Elementary Township School District?
Blairstown Elementary Township School District is ranked #396 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Blairstown Elementary Township School District?
82% of Blairstown Elementary Township School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blairstown Elementary Township School District?
Blairstown Elementary Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Blairstown Elementary Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,172 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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