For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,961 students in Bound Brook School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Bound Brook School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
1,961 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Bound Brook School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#580 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,483 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
76%
32%
# Black Students
188 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
9%
15%
# White Students
222 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
11%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
105
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
123
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
135
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
244
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
114
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,531 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,241 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,531
$27,348
Spending / Student
$22,241
$26,228
Best Bound Brook School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Community Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
120 East Second Street
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 852-1131
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 852-1131
Grades: 7-8
| 289 students
Rank: #22.
Bound Brook High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 West Union Avenue
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7950
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7950
Grades: 9-12
| 685 students
Rank: #33.
Lafayette Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
60 West High Street
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7930
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7930
Grades: 1-2
| 235 students
Rank: #44.
Smalley Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
163 Cherry Ave
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7940
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7940
Grades: 3-6
| 539 students
Rank: n/an/a
330 West Second Street
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7934
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
(732) 652-7934
Grades: PK-K
| 213 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bound Brook School District?
Bound Brook School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,961 students.
What is the rank of Bound Brook School District?
Bound Brook School District is ranked #581 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bound Brook School District?
76% of Bound Brook School District students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bound Brook School District?
Bound Brook School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Bound Brook School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,241 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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