Cranbury Township School District

23 North Main Street
Cranbury, NJ 08512-3257
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Cranbury Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 447 students in Cranbury Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Cranbury Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,584 Schools
# Students
447 Students
1,354,855 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
116,299 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Cranbury Township School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 650 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#38 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cranbury Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cranbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cranbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cranbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,683 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
128 Students
140,242 Students
% Asian Students
29%
10%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
444,003 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
33%
# Black Students
19 Students
197,693 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
234 Students
525,999 Students
% White Students
52%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,908 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
40,646 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
51,047
# Students in K Grade:
28
86,192
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
91,576
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
90,644
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
92,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
92,743
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
94,002
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
95,763
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
97,172
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
100,524
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,681
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,798
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,269
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,655
# Ungraded Students:
1
56,746

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $48,210 is higher than the state median of $27,045. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $44,787 is higher than the state median of $25,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cranbury Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cranbury Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$48,210
$27,045
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cranbury Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$44,787
$25,938
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cranbury Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cranbury Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cranbury School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
23 N Main St
Cranbury, NJ 08512
(609) 395-1700
Grades: PK-8
| 447 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cranbury Township School District?
Cranbury Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 447 students.
What is the rank of Cranbury Township School District?
Cranbury Township School District is ranked #37 out of 650 school districts in New Jersey (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cranbury Township School District?
52% of Cranbury Township School District students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cranbury Township School District?
Cranbury Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Cranbury Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $44,787 is higher than the state median of $25,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 447 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 10% in NJ
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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