For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 448 students in South River Public School District.
Public Preschools in South River Public School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
2,399 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
South River Public 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 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#547 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
23%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,041 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
36%
# Black Students
149 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
1,094 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
46%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
117
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
145
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
176
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
162
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
196
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
174
398
# Ungraded Students:
67
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,438 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,325 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,438
$27,145
Spending / Student
$18,325
$26,033
Best South River Public School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
South River Primary School
Magnet School
22 David Street
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 613-4006
South River, NJ 08882
(732) 613-4006
Grades: PK-1
| 448 students
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