North Hanover Township School District

331 Monmouth Road
Wrightstown, NJ 08562-2127
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,422 students in North Hanover Township 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 North Hanover Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% 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
3 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
1,422 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

North Hanover 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)
#321 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Hanover Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Hanover 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.
49%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Hanover 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.
25-29%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Hanover 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:

0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
29 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
340 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
33%
# Black Students
129 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
9%
15%
# White Students
772 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
55%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
146 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
274
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
162
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
196
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
169
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
140
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
36
56,478

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,558 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,908 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Hanover 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
$38 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Hanover 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
$24,558
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Hanover 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
$26,908
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Hanover 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 North Hanover Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Endeavour Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 School Road
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08641
(609) 738-2653
Grades: PK-4
| 781 students
Rank: #22.
North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
351 Monmouth Road
Wrightstown, NJ 08652
(609) 738-2622
Grades: 4-6
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
46 Schoolhouse Road
Wrightstown, NJ 08562
(609) 738-2630
Grades: PK-3
| 294 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Hanover Township School District?
North Hanover Township School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,422 students.
What is the rank of North Hanover Township School District?
North Hanover Township School District is ranked #315 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 North Hanover Township School District?
55% of North Hanover Township School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Hanover Township School District?
North Hanover Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is North Hanover Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,908 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 1,422 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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