Hardyston Township School District

183 Wheatsworth Road
Hamburg, NJ 07419
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 577 students in Hardyston Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Hardyston Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
577 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hardyston Township School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 645 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)
#275 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
38%
57%
49%
20-24%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
15%
34%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
75%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,783 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,707 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,783
$26,931
Spending / Student
$23,707
$25,828

Best Hardyston Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hardyston Township Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 Route 23
Franklin, NJ 07416
(973) 823-7000
Gr: PK-4 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Hardyston Township Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
183 Wheatsworth Road
Hamburg, NJ 07419
(973) 823-7000
Gr: 5-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 577 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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