For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,678 students in Hazlet Township Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Hazlet Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
2,678 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Hazlet Township Public School District, which is ranked within the top 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 83% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#279 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
23%
Graduation Rate
83%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
421 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
33%
# Black Students
53 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
2,053 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
77%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
181
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
209
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
180
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
180
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
183
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
207
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
193
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
218
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
234
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
93
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,857 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 $24,471 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,857
$27,145
Spending / Student
$24,471
$26,033
Best Hazlet Township Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beers Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
610 Beers Street
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1107
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1107
Grades: 5-6
| 188 students
Rank: #22.
Middle Road School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-9012
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-9012
Grades: 1-4
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
Lillian Drive School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
28 Lillian Drive
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 787-2332
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 787-2332
Grades: 1-4
| 258 students
Rank: #44.
Raritan Valley School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
37 Cresci Blvd
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1333
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1333
Grades: 1-4
| 251 students
Rank: #55.
Cove Road School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8 Cove Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-5050
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-5050
Grades: 5-6
| 188 students
Rank: #66.
Hazlet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1639 Union Avenue
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-0940
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-0940
Grades: 7-8
| 402 students
Rank: #77.
Raritan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
419 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-8411
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-8411
Grades: 9-12
| 838 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center
Magnet School
37 Sycamore Drive
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-2180
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-2180
Grades: PK-K
| 282 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hazlet Township Public School District?
Hazlet Township Public School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,678 students.
What is the rank of Hazlet Township Public School District?
Hazlet Township Public School District is ranked #281 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hazlet Township Public School District?
77% of Hazlet Township Public School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazlet Township Public School District?
Hazlet Township Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Hazlet Township Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,471 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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