Top Rankings
East Brunswick Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,076 students in East Brunswick Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in East Brunswick Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
8,114 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
723 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
East Brunswick Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
23%
Graduation Rate
92%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
20 Students
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,686 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
33%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,024 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
33%
# Black Students
459 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
3,628 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
45%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
267 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
90
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
423
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
484
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
494
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
507
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
573
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
638
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
634
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
628
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
640
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
693
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
703
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
658
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
634
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
315
40,176
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,734 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,407 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$201 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$198 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,734
$27,145
Spending / Student
$24,407
$26,033
Best East Brunswick Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warnsdorfer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9 Hardenburg Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6880
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6880
Grades: PK-4
| 361 students
Rank: #22.
Frost Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
65 Frost Avenue
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6850
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6850
Grades: PK-4
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
371 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6820
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6820
Grades: PK-4
| 355 students
Rank: #44.
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Rues Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6892
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6892
Grades: 5-6
| 1,314 students
Rank: #55.
Irwin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
71 Racetrack Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6840
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6840
Grades: PK-4
| 321 students
Rank: #66.
Bowne-munro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
120 Main Street
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6810
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6810
Grades: PK-4
| 176 students
Rank: #77.
Lawrence Brook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
48 Sullivan Way
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6870
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6870
Grades: PK-4
| 357 students
Rank: #88.
Memorial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14 Innes Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6860
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6860
Grades: PK-4
| 425 students
Rank: #99.
Chittick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5 Flagler Street
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6830
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6830
Grades: PK-4
| 392 students
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