Lebanon Township School District

70 Bunnvale Road
Califon, NJ 07830
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lebanon Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 582 students in Lebanon Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Lebanon Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
582 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Lebanon Township 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.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#258 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lebanon Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lebanon 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.
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lebanon 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.
30-34%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lebanon 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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
33%
# Black Students
12 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
509 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
88%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
53
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
14
40,176

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,464 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,466 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lebanon 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
$16 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lebanon 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
$27,464
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lebanon 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
$27,466
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lebanon 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 Lebanon Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Route 513
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2175
Grades: PK-4
| 290 students
Rank: #22.
Woodglen School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
70 Bunnvale Road
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 638-4111
Grades: 5-8
| 292 students

Recent Articles

College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 582 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Quick Links