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Item: Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

836 Newmans Lane
Martinsville, NJ 08836

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Top 30%

Tel: (908) 685-2777

www.brrsd.org

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Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

11 Schools

1,913 Schools

# Students

7,774 Students

882,707 Students

# Teachers

699 Teachers

77,576 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	162	62
Kind	321	124
1	525	139
2	540	140
3	575	144
4	565	143
5	585	145
6	608	146

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District Rank

Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#158 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
2023	#158
2022	#155
2021	#134
2019	#137
2018	#131
2017	#127
2016	#134
2015	#120
2014	#107
2013	#112
2012	#115

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54%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	54%	38%
2022	51%	36%
2021	38%	26%
2019	61%	44%
2018	63%	42%
2017	61%	41%
2016	60%	40%
2015	55%	36%
2014	88%	75%
2013	89%	75%
2012	89%	75%

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65%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2022	65%	49%
2021	62%	47%
2019	77%	57%
2018	63%	55%
2017	74%	53%
2016	69%	50%
2015	67%	47%
2014	87%	69%
2013	85%	69%
2012	84%	69%
2011	82%	69%

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39%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2022	39%	23%
2021	35%	22%

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92%

90.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	92%	90%
2022	90%	85%
2021	90%	88%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	95%	90%
2016	95%	90%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	94%	87%

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(2022-23)

8.5%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	8.5%	16.7%
2022	7.5%	18.2%
2021	3.2%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.71

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	0.70	0.71
2022	0.70	0.71
2021	0.69	0.71
2020	0.66	0.70
2019	0.66	0.70
2018	0.60	0.70
2017	0.60	0.70
2016	0.57	0.69
2015	0.56	0.68
2014	0.54	0.68
2013	0.53	0.67
2012	0.52	0.66
2011	0.51	0.65
2010	0.49	0.65
2009	0.48	0.64
2008	0.47	0.63
2007	0.45	0.62
2006	0.43	0.62
2005	0.43	0.61
2004	0.42	0.60
2003	0.40	0.60
2002	0.40	0.59
2001	0.39	0.58
2000	0.38	0.57
1999	0.36	0.57
1998	0.34	0.57
1996	0.31	0.56
1995	0.30	0.55
1994	0.30	0.55
1993	0.28	0.55
1992	0.24	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

30%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	30%	10%
2022	31%	10%
2021	32%	10%
2020	30%	11%
2019	30%	11%
2018	28%	10%
2017	28%	10%
2016	27%	10%
2015	25%	10%
2014	24%	10%
2013	23%	10%
2012	22%	9%
2011	21%	9%
2010	21%	9%
2009	20%	9%
2008	19%	9%
2007	18%	8%
2006	17%	8%
2005	17%	7%
2004	16%	7%
2003	15%	7%
2002	15%	7%
2001	14%	6%
2000	13%	6%
1999	12%	6%
1998	11%	6%
1996	10%	5%
1995	10%	5%
1994	10%	5%
1993	9%	5%
1992	8%	5%

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% Hispanic

20%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	20%	33%
2022	19%	32%
2021	18%	31%
2020	17%	29%
2019	17%	29%
2018	12%	27%
2017	12%	27%
2016	10%	26%
2015	10%	25%
2014	10%	24%
2013	9%	23%
2012	9%	23%
2011	9%	22%
2010	8%	21%
2009	8%	20%
2008	8%	19%
2007	7%	19%
2006	6%	18%
2005	7%	18%
2004	7%	17%
2003	6%	17%
2002	6%	16%
2001	6%	15%
2000	6%	15%
1999	6%	14%
1998	5%	14%
1996	5%	14%
1995	4%	13%
1994	5%	13%
1993	4%	13%
1992	3%	12%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	15%
2022	3%	15%
2021	3%	15%
2020	3%	15%
2019	3%	15%
2018	3%	16%
2017	3%	16%
2016	3%	16%
2015	3%	16%
2014	3%	16%
2013	3%	16%
2012	3%	16%
2011	3%	16%
2010	3%	17%
2009	3%	17%
2008	3%	17%
2007	3%	17%
2006	1%	18%
2005	3%	18%
2004	3%	18%
2003	3%	18%
2002	3%	18%
2001	3%	18%
2000	3%	18%
1999	3%	18%
1998	3%	18%
1996	3%	19%
1995	3%	19%
1994	3%	19%
1993	3%	19%
1992	3%	19%

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% White

40%

36%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	42%	39%
2022	42%	40%
2021	43%	41%
2020	47%	43%
2019	47%	43%
2018	56%	45%
2017	56%	45%
2016	59%	46%
2015	61%	48%
2014	63%	49%
2013	64%	50%
2012	66%	51%
2011	67%	52%
2010	68%	53%
2009	69%	54%
2008	70%	55%
2007	72%	56%
2006	76%	56%
2005	73%	57%
2004	74%	58%
2003	76%	58%
2002	76%	59%
2001	77%	61%
2000	78%	61%
1999	79%	62%
1998	81%	62%
1996	82%	62%
1995	83%	63%
1994	82%	63%
1993	84%	63%
1992	86%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2023)
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,340 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,706 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$228 MM

$42,853 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$228 MM	$31 MM
2022	$224 MM	$29 MM
2021	$205 MM	$26 MM
2020	$194 MM	$25 MM
2019	$185 MM	$25 MM
2018	$180 MM	$24 MM
2017	$171 MM	$23 MM
2016	$167 MM	$21 MM
2015	$147 MM	$20 MM
2014	$158 MM	$21 MM
2012	$153 MM	$21 MM
2011	$149 MM	$20 MM
2010	$147 MM	$20 MM
2009	$145 MM	$20 MM
2008	$144 MM	$19 MM
2007	$141 MM	$19 MM
2006	$127 MM	$18 MM
2005	$130 MM	$17 MM
2004	$113 MM	$17 MM
2003	$113 MM	$15 MM
2002	$99 MM	$14 MM
2001	$87 MM	$14 MM
2000	$84 MM	$13 MM
1999	$77 MM	$13 MM
1998	$72 MM	$12 MM
1996	$66 MM	$11 MM
1995	$62 MM	$11 MM
1992	$57 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$223 MM

$42,028 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$223 MM	$30 MM
2022	$214 MM	$29 MM
2021	$194 MM	$25 MM
2020	$182 MM	$24 MM
2019	$183 MM	$25 MM
2018	$175 MM	$24 MM
2017	$166 MM	$23 MM
2016	$160 MM	$22 MM
2015	$148 MM	$20 MM
2014	$154 MM	$20 MM
2012	$142 MM	$20 MM
2011	$142 MM	$19 MM
2010	$148 MM	$20 MM
2009	$141 MM	$19 MM
2008	$140 MM	$20 MM
2007	$137 MM	$19 MM
2006	$143 MM	$18 MM
2005	$133 MM	$17 MM
2004	$109 MM	$16 MM
2003	$104 MM	$16 MM
2002	$108 MM	$14 MM
2001	$89 MM	$13 MM
2000	$82 MM	$13 MM
1999	$83 MM	$14 MM
1998	$69 MM	$13 MM
1996	$65 MM	$11 MM
1995	$60 MM	$11 MM
1992	$69 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$29,340

$31,633

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$28,579	$32,400
2022	$27,693	$31,833
2021	$24,999	$27,862
2020	$22,946	$26,511
2019	$21,708	$27,169
2018	$21,086	$25,776
2017	$20,113	$24,717
2016	$19,680	$23,074
2015	$17,217	$19,116
2014	$18,347	$22,539
2012	$17,338	$22,326
2011	$16,381	$15,563
2010	$16,071	$19,116
2009	$15,939	$20,414
2008	$15,776	$19,641
2007	$15,356	$17,846
2006	$14,105	$16,912
2005	$14,765	$15,983
2004	$12,679	$15,178
2003	$13,381	$14,414
2002	$12,043	$13,992
2001	$11,079	$13,524
2000	$11,134	$12,563
1999	$10,712	$11,702
1998	$10,632	$11,220
1995	$10,388	$10,398
1992	$10,769	$10,290
1990	$9,265	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$28,706

$31,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$27,962	$31,763
2022	$26,402	$31,545
2021	$23,661	$26,876
2020	$21,511	$25,682
2019	$21,515	$26,960
2018	$20,523	$25,387
2017	$19,509	$25,235
2016	$18,784	$23,517
2015	$17,396	$19,190
2014	$17,833	$21,879
2012	$16,065	$21,692
2011	$15,664	$15,139
2010	$16,239	$19,190
2009	$15,484	$19,395
2008	$15,388	$19,863
2007	$14,958	$18,129
2006	$15,852	$16,981
2005	$15,159	$16,151
2004	$12,278	$14,709
2003	$12,336	$14,730
2002	$13,151	$14,261
2001	$11,402	$13,311
2000	$10,881	$12,817
1999	$11,611	$12,247
1998	$10,223	$11,565
1995	$10,123	$10,509
1992	$12,916	$9,044
1990	$9,244	$7,994

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Best Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Milltown Primary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

611 Milltown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 927-9510

Gr: PK-4 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: #22.

Bradley Gardens Primary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

148 Pine Street
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 725-8444

Gr: PK-4 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Rank: #33.

Hamilton Primary School

(Math: 80% | Reading: 67%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

9 Hamilton Lane
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 575-0050

Gr: K-4 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Rank: #44.

Van Holten Primary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

360 Van Holten Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1220

Gr: K-4 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #55.

Eisenhower Intermediate School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

791 Eisenhower Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-0230

Gr: 5-6 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #66.

Crim Primary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1300 Crim Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1022

Gr: PK-4 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #77.

Hillside Intermediate School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 63%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

844 Brown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1905

Gr: 5-6 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #88.

Adamsville Primary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

400 Union Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-6440

Gr: PK-4 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Rank: #99.

John F. Kennedy Primary School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

255 Woodmere Street
Raritan, NJ 08869
(908) 231-1179

Gr: K-4 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,774 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
: 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education