East Windsor Regional School District

25a Leshin Lane
Hightstown, NJ 08520
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

East Windsor Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,176 students in East Windsor Regional School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in East Windsor Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
5,079 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
451 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

East Windsor Regional 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 decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#423 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of East Windsor Regional   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Windsor Regional   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.
44%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Windsor Regional   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.
22%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Windsor Regional   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.
88%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of East Windsor Regional   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
7 Students
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
800 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
16%
9%
# Hispanic Students
2,448 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
37%
# Black Students
411 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
1,248 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
25%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
31
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
329
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
350
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
324
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
336
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
365
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
345
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
356
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
406
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
380
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
410
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
423
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
390
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
411
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
223
18,508

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,013 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 $23,364 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of East Windsor Regional   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
$119 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of East Windsor Regional   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
$24,013
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in East Windsor Regional   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
$23,364
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in East Windsor Regional   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 Windsor Regional School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Melvin H. Kreps Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5 Kent Lane
Hightstown, NJ 08520
(609) 443-7767
Grades: 6-8
| 1,176 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,079 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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