Hazlet Township Public School District

421 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,702 students in Hazlet Township Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Hazlet Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
2,702 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Hazlet Township Public 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 93% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#380 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hazlet Township Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hazlet Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hazlet Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hazlet Township Public   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
394 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
32%
# Black Students
45 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
2,124 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
79%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
106
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
171
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
209
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
183
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
199
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
188
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
215
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
237
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
220
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
79
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,627 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,253 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hazlet Township Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$66 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Hazlet Township Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,627
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hazlet Township Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,253
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hazlet Township Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hazlet Township Public School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lillian Drive School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
28 Lillian Drive
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 787-2332
Grades: 1-4
| 242 students
Rank: #22.
Raritan Valley School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
37 Cresci Blvd
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1333
Grades: 1-4
| 253 students
Rank: #33.
Beers Street School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
610 Beers Street
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1107
Grades: 5-6
| 173 students
Rank: #44.
Raritan High School
Math: 15% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
419 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-8411
Grades: 9-12
| 879 students
Rank: #55.
Hazlet Middle School
Math: 14% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1639 Union Avenue
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-0940
Grades: 7-8
| 392 students
Rank: #66.
Cove Road School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8 Cove Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-5050
Grades: 5-6
| 207 students
Rank: #77.
Middle Road School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-9012
Grades: 1-4
| 270 students
37 Sycamore Drive
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-2180
Grades: PK-K
| 286 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hazlet Township Public School District?
Hazlet Township Public School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,702 students.
What is the rank of Hazlet Township Public School District?
Hazlet Township Public School District is ranked #385 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 Hazlet Township Public School District?
79% of Hazlet Township Public School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazlet Township Public School District?
Hazlet Township Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Hazlet Township Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,253 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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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,702 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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