Top Rankings
High Bridge Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 347 students in High Bridge Borough School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in High Bridge Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
347 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
High Bridge Borough School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#267 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
33%
# Black Students
13 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
255 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
74%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
31
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
15
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,951 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,487 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,951
$27,348
Spending / Student
$28,487
$26,228
Best High Bridge Borough School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
High Bridge Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Thomas St
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4101
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4101
Grades: 5-8
| 140 students
Rank: #22.
High Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 Fairview Avenue
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4105
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4105
Grades: PK-4
| 207 students
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