For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 774 students in Bound Brook School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Bound Brook School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
5 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
1,961 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
77,662 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
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,483 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
76%
33%
# Black Students
188 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
9%
15%
# White Students
222 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
11%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
105
81,803
# 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
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
244
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
114
39,480
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 Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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
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