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Item: Great Meadows Regional School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

281 Route 46
Great Meadows, NJ 07838

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Top 50%

Tel: (908) 637-6576

www.gmrsd.com

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 710 students in Great Meadows Regional School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

Public Schools in Great Meadows Regional School District have an score of 43% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,555 Schools

# Students

710 Students

1,354,910 Students

# Teachers

57 Teachers

116,314 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	77	91
Kind	60	132
1	72	139
2	64	140
3	76	144
4	67	143
5	75	145
6	72	146
7	74	148
8	73	149

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District Rank

Great Meadows Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#281 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District
2023	#281
2022	#266
2021	#230
2019	#187
2018	#123
2017	#143
2016	#163
2015	#289
2014	#216
2013	#192
2012	#260

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43%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	43%	38%
2022	44%	36%
2021	31%	26%
2019	61%	44%
2018	64%	42%
2017	61%	41%
2016	54%	40%
2015	38%	36%
2014	86%	75%
2013	87%	75%
2012	84%	75%

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53%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2022	53%	49%
2021	56%	47%
2019	68%	57%
2018	64%	55%
2017	72%	53%
2016	67%	50%
2015	52%	47%
2014	79%	69%
2013	78%	69%
2012	76%	69%
2011	74%	69%

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15-19%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2022	17%	23%
2021	22%	22%

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(2022-23)

16%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	16%	16.7%
2022	12.2%	18.2%
2021	6.3%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	0.34	0.71
2022	0.34	0.71
2021	0.33	0.71
2020	0.26	0.70
2019	0.26	0.70
2018	0.22	0.70
2017	0.22	0.70
2016	0.20	0.69
2015	0.19	0.68
2014	0.22	0.68
2013	0.20	0.67
2012	0.19	0.66
2011	0.19	0.65
2010	0.15	0.65
2009	0.14	0.64
2008	0.14	0.63
2007	0.08	0.62
2006	0.09	0.62
2005	0.08	0.61
2004	0.08	0.60
2003	0.08	0.60
2002	0.08	0.59
2001	0.08	0.58
2000	0.09	0.57
1999	0.07	0.57
1998	0.06	0.57
1996	0.09	0.56
1995	0.07	0.55

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	10%
2022	2%	10%
2021	3%	10%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	1%	10%
2017	1%	10%
2016	2%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	1%	9%
2011	3%	9%
2010	3%	9%
2009	3%	9%
2008	2%	9%
2007	1%	8%
2006	2%	8%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	2%	6%
2000	1%	6%
1999	2%	6%
1998	1%	6%
1996	3%	5%
1995	2%	5%

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% Hispanic

17%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	13%	33%
2022	13%	32%
2021	12%	31%
2020	10%	29%
2019	10%	29%
2018	10%	27%
2017	10%	27%
2016	8%	26%
2015	9%	25%
2014	9%	24%
2013	8%	23%
2012	8%	23%
2011	6%	22%
2010	4%	21%
2009	4%	20%
2008	4%	19%
2007	2%	19%
2006	2%	18%
2005	2%	18%
2004	2%	17%
2003	1%	17%
2002	2%	16%
2001	2%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	13%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	15%
2022	1%	15%
2021	1%	15%
2020	1%	15%
2019	1%	15%
2010	1%	17%
2009	1%	17%
2008	1%	17%
2007	1%	17%
2006	1%	18%
2005	2%	18%
2004	2%	18%
2003	2%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	1%	18%
2000	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1996	1%	19%

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% White

75%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	80%	39%
2022	80%	40%
2021	81%	41%
2020	86%	43%
2019	86%	43%
2018	88%	45%
2017	88%	45%
2016	89%	46%
2015	90%	48%
2014	88%	49%
2013	89%	50%
2012	90%	51%
2011	90%	52%
2010	92%	53%
2009	92%	54%
2008	93%	55%
2007	96%	56%
2006	95%	56%
2005	95%	57%
2004	95%	58%
2003	96%	58%
2002	95%	59%
2001	95%	61%
2000	96%	61%
1999	96%	62%
1998	97%	62%
1996	95%	62%
1995	96%	63%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,579 is higher than the state median of $27,044. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $29,949 is higher than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$23 MM	$26 MM
2022	$23 MM	$25 MM
2021	$23 MM	$26 MM
2020	$23 MM	$25 MM
2019	$24 MM	$25 MM
2018	$23 MM	$24 MM
2017	$23 MM	$23 MM
2016	$22 MM	$21 MM
2015	$20 MM	$20 MM
2014	$22 MM	$21 MM
2012	$21 MM	$21 MM
2011	$20 MM	$20 MM
2010	$20 MM	$20 MM
2009	$20 MM	$20 MM
2008	$21 MM	$19 MM
2007	$20 MM	$19 MM
2006	$19 MM	$18 MM
2005	$18 MM	$17 MM
2004	$17 MM	$17 MM
2003	$16 MM	$15 MM
2002	$15 MM	$14 MM
2001	$15 MM	$14 MM
2000	$13 MM	$13 MM
1999	$21 MM	$13 MM
1998	$12 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$21 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$21 MM	$25 MM
2022	$22 MM	$24 MM
2021	$21 MM	$25 MM
2020	$22 MM	$24 MM
2019	$23 MM	$25 MM
2018	$23 MM	$24 MM
2017	$21 MM	$23 MM
2016	$24 MM	$22 MM
2015	$20 MM	$20 MM
2014	$20 MM	$20 MM
2012	$20 MM	$20 MM
2011	$20 MM	$19 MM
2010	$20 MM	$20 MM
2009	$20 MM	$19 MM
2008	$20 MM	$20 MM
2007	$19 MM	$19 MM
2006	$18 MM	$18 MM
2005	$17 MM	$17 MM
2004	$16 MM	$16 MM
2003	$15 MM	$16 MM
2002	$14 MM	$14 MM
2001	$14 MM	$13 MM
2000	$13 MM	$13 MM
1999	$23 MM	$14 MM
1998	$19 MM	$13 MM

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Revenue / Student

$32,579

$27,044

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$36,030	$27,451
2022	$36,469	$26,511
2021	$37,673	$27,862
2020	$36,469	$26,511
2019	$35,482	$27,169
2018	$33,670	$25,776
2017	$31,990	$24,717
2016	$30,522	$23,074
2015	$26,509	$19,116
2014	$26,553	$22,539
2012	$23,537	$22,326
2011	$14,672	$15,563
2010	$20,475	$19,116
2009	$20,925	$20,414
2008	$21,855	$19,641
2007	$19,441	$17,846
2006	$18,823	$16,912
2005	$17,742	$15,983
2004	$16,174	$15,178
2003	$14,797	$14,414
2002	$13,607	$13,992
2001	$13,778	$13,524
2000	$12,286	$12,563
1999	$19,144	$11,702
1998	$13,609	$11,220

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Spending / Student

$29,949

$25,936

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Great Meadows Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$33,121	$26,479
2022	$34,342	$25,682
2021	$34,632	$26,876
2020	$34,342	$25,682
2019	$34,545	$26,960
2018	$32,804	$25,387
2017	$30,203	$25,235
2016	$33,689	$23,517
2015	$26,412	$19,190
2014	$24,887	$21,879
2012	$22,837	$21,692
2011	$15,009	$15,139
2010	$20,399	$19,190
2009	$20,837	$19,395
2008	$20,606	$19,863
2007	$18,619	$18,129
2006	$18,372	$16,981
2005	$17,240	$16,151
2004	$15,368	$14,709
2003	$14,327	$14,730
2002	$13,415	$14,261
2001	$13,357	$13,311
2000	$12,152	$12,817
1999	$20,364	$12,247
1998	$20,651	$11,565

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Best Great Meadows Regional School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Central Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

281 Route 46
Great Meadows, NJ 07838
(908) 637-4041

Gr: PK-3 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

Great Meadows Regional Middle School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
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Add to Compare

273 Route 46
Great Meadows, NJ 07838
(908) 637-4349

Gr: 4-8 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Great Meadows Regional School District?

Great Meadows Regional School District manages 2 public schools serving 710 students.

What is the rank of Great Meadows Regional School District?

Great Meadows Regional School District is ranked #275 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Great Meadows Regional School District?

75% of Great Meadows Regional School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Great Meadows Regional School District?

Great Meadows Regional School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Great Meadows Regional School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $29,949 is higher than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 710 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 50% in NJ
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 53% (Top 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education