Top Rankings
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,484 students in Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
11 Schools
927 Schools
# Students
7,774 Students
368,724 Students
# Teachers
699 Teachers
33,535 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
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.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
23%
Graduation Rate
92%
90.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)8.5%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
30%
8%
% Hispanic
20%
37%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
40%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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.
Total Revenue
$228 MM
$42,853 MM
Spending
$223 MM
$42,028 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,340
$31,633
Spending / Student
$28,706
$31,024
Best Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milltown Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
611 Milltown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 927-9510
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%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
148 Pine Street
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 725-8444
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 725-8444
Gr: PK-4 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Crim Primary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 Crim Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1022
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1022
Gr: PK-4 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Adamsville Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Union Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-6440
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-6440
Gr: PK-4 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
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