East Brunswick Township School District

760 Route 18
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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 8 public preschools serving 2,762 students in East Brunswick Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in East Brunswick Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
11 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
8,114 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
723 Teachers
32,444 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.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#144 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of East Brunswick Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Brunswick 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.
67%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Brunswick 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.
41%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Brunswick 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.
92%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of East Brunswick Township   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
20 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,686 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
33%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,024 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
36%
# Black Students
459 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
3,628 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
45%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
267 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
90
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
423
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
484
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
494
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
507
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
573
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
638
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
634
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
628
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
640
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
693
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
703
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
658
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
634
398
# Ungraded Students:
315
22,513

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.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$201 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of East Brunswick 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
$198 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of East Brunswick 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
$24,734
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in East Brunswick 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
$24,407
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in East Brunswick 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 East Brunswick Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warnsdorfer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9 Hardenburg Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6880
Grades: PK-4
| 361 students
Rank: #22.
Frost Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
65 Frost Avenue
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6850
Grades: PK-4
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
371 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6820
Grades: PK-4
| 355 students
Rank: #44.
Irwin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
71 Racetrack Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6840
Grades: PK-4
| 321 students
Rank: #55.
Bowne-munro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
120 Main Street
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6810
Grades: PK-4
| 176 students
Rank: #66.
Lawrence Brook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
48 Sullivan Way
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6870
Grades: PK-4
| 357 students
Rank: #77.
Memorial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14 Innes Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6860
Grades: PK-4
| 425 students
Rank: #88.
Chittick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5 Flagler Street
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6830
Grades: PK-4
| 392 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,114 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NJ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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