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North Brunswick Township 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 are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,876 students in North Brunswick Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in North Brunswick Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% 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
8 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
5,712 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
563 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
North Brunswick Township 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 increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#462 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
23%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
# American Indian Students
23 Students
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,018 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
18%
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,466 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
33%
# Black Students
1,163 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
20%
15%
# White Students
845 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
15%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
186 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
263
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
370
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
363
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
346
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
367
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
356
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
343
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
384
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
397
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
420
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
423
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
459
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
458
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
458
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
305
40,176
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,310 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,789 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$150 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$142 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,310
$27,145
Spending / Student
$24,789
$26,033
Best North Brunswick Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Adams
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1420 Redmond Street
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3102
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3102
Grades: PK-4
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Arthur M. Judd
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1595 Roosevelt Avenue
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3202
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3202
Grades: PK-4
| 587 students
Rank: #33.
Livingston Park
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1128 Livingston Avenue
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3302
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3302
Grades: PK-4
| 478 students
Rank: #44.
Linwood School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 Linwood Place
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3602
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3602
Grades: 5-6
| 760 students
Rank: #55.
Parsons
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
116 Hollywood Street
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3402
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
(732) 289-3402
Grades: PK-4
| 553 students
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