Green Brook Township Public School District

132 Jefferson Avenue
Green Brook, NJ 08812-2608
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Green Brook Township Public 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%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 304 students in Green Brook Township Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Green Brook Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
832 Schools
# Students
708 Students
458,594 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
39,634 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Green Brook Township Public 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.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#194 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

53%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

58%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
23%
(2022-23)
12.4%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
25%
39%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
5%
18%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
42%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $46,048 is higher 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 $41,370 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$42,853 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$29 MM
$42,028 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$46,048
$31,633

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$41,370
$31,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Green Brook Township Public School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Green Brook Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
132 Jefferson Avenue
Dunellen, NJ 08812
(732) 968-1051
Gr: 5-8 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 708 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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