Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey School District

1660 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854-5917

Top Rankings

Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 743 students in Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey School District have a diversity score of 0.73, which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
743 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 20-29% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
(10-11)
20-29%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
104 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
14%
11%
# Hispanic Students
301 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
33%
# Black Students
149 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
20%
15%
# White Students
171 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
23%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
10
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
3
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
10
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
615
40,176

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $133,594 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $123,851 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey  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
$92 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey  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
$133,594
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey  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
$123,851
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey  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 Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Academy Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
145 Pergola Avenue
Monroe Township, NJ 08831
(732) 605-9100
Grades: PK-12
| 128 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bright Beginnings Learning Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
1660 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 339-9331
Grades: PK-4
| 124 students
Rank: n/an/a
Center For Lifelong Learning
Special Education School
Magnet School
333 Cheesequake Rd
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 727-3736
Grades: PK-12
| 197 students
Rank: n/an/a
Future Foundations Academy (Ffa)
Special Education School
Magnet School
1690 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 339-9331
Grades: 5-12
| 122 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nuview Academy
Special Education School
Magnet School
1 Park Avenue
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 878-0070
Grades: K-12
| 54 students
Rank: n/an/a
Piscataway Regional Day School
Special Education School
Magnet School
1670 Stelton Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 985-8752
Grades: 1-12
| 118 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 743 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 20-29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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