Howell Township Public School District

Item: Howell Township Public School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

4567 Us Route 9, Suite D
Howell Twp, NJ 07731

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Top 50%

Tel: (732) 751-2480

www.howell.k12.nj.us

Top Rankings

Howell Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

12 Schools

1,930 Schools

# Students

5,711 Students

886,629 Students

# Teachers

505 Teachers

77,858 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	450	61
Kind	528	126
1	539	138
2	570	142
3	585	141
4	597	143
5	583	144
6	604	146
7	630	118
8	625	119

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District Rank

Howell Township Public 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)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District
2023	#273
2022	#268
2021	#263
2019	#205
2018	#188
2017	#181
2016	#218
2015	#212
2014	#249
2013	#235
2012	#244

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43%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	43%	38%
2022	43%	36%
2021	30%	26%
2019	56%	44%
2018	57%	42%
2017	56%	41%
2016	51%	40%
2015	45%	36%
2014	84%	75%
2013	84%	75%
2012	85%	75%

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54%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2022	54%	49%
2021	52%	47%
2019	68%	57%
2018	57%	55%
2017	69%	53%
2016	62%	50%
2015	58%	47%
2014	77%	69%
2013	78%	69%
2012	76%	69%
2011	76%	69%

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20%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2022	20%	23%
2021	20%	22%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	0.52	0.71
2022	0.48	0.71
2021	0.48	0.71
2020	0.45	0.70
2019	0.45	0.70
2018	0.40	0.70
2017	0.40	0.70
2016	0.38	0.69
2015	0.35	0.68
2014	0.34	0.68
2013	0.32	0.67
2012	0.31	0.66
2011	0.30	0.65
2010	0.28	0.65
2009	0.26	0.64
2008	0.24	0.63
2007	0.23	0.62
2006	0.22	0.62
2005	0.23	0.61
2004	0.24	0.60
2003	0.23	0.60
2002	0.24	0.59
2001	0.24	0.58
2000	0.25	0.57
1999	0.23	0.57
1998	0.23	0.57
1996	0.21	0.56
1995	0.20	0.55
1994	0.20	0.55
1993	0.19	0.55
1992	0.18	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	10%
2022	5%	10%
2021	5%	10%
2020	6%	11%
2019	6%	11%
2018	5%	10%
2017	5%	10%
2016	5%	10%
2015	5%	10%
2014	5%	10%
2013	6%	10%
2012	5%	9%
2011	5%	9%
2010	5%	9%
2009	4%	9%
2008	4%	9%
2007	4%	8%
2006	3%	8%
2005	4%	7%
2004	5%	7%
2003	4%	7%
2002	4%	7%
2001	3%	6%
2000	5%	6%
1999	4%	6%
1998	4%	6%
1996	3%	5%
1995	4%	5%
1994	4%	5%
1993	4%	5%
1992	4%	5%

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% Hispanic

23%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	20%	33%
2022	16%	32%
2021	16%	31%
2020	16%	29%
2019	16%	29%
2018	14%	27%
2017	14%	27%
2016	12%	26%
2015	11%	25%
2014	9%	24%
2013	8%	23%
2012	8%	23%
2011	8%	22%
2010	7%	21%
2009	6%	20%
2008	5%	19%
2007	5%	19%
2006	5%	18%
2005	5%	18%
2004	4%	17%
2003	5%	17%
2002	4%	16%
2001	4%	15%
2000	4%	15%
1999	4%	14%
1998	3%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	3%	13%
1994	3%	13%
1993	2%	13%
1992	3%	12%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	15%
2022	5%	15%
2021	5%	15%
2020	3%	15%
2019	3%	15%
2018	4%	16%
2017	4%	16%
2016	4%	16%
2015	4%	16%
2014	4%	16%
2013	4%	16%
2012	4%	16%
2011	4%	16%
2010	4%	17%
2009	4%	17%
2008	4%	17%
2007	4%	17%
2006	4%	18%
2005	4%	18%
2004	4%	18%
2003	4%	18%
2002	5%	18%
2001	5%	18%
2000	5%	18%
1999	5%	18%
1998	5%	18%
1996	4%	19%
1995	4%	19%
1994	4%	19%
1993	4%	19%
1992	3%	19%

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% White

63%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	66%	39%
2022	70%	40%
2021	70%	41%
2020	72%	43%
2019	72%	43%
2018	76%	45%
2017	76%	45%
2016	78%	46%
2015	80%	48%
2014	81%	49%
2013	82%	50%
2012	83%	51%
2011	83%	52%
2010	84%	53%
2009	86%	54%
2008	87%	55%
2007	87%	56%
2006	88%	56%
2005	87%	57%
2004	87%	58%
2003	87%	58%
2002	87%	59%
2001	87%	61%
2000	86%	61%
1999	87%	62%
1998	88%	62%
1996	89%	62%
1995	89%	63%
1994	89%	63%
1993	90%	63%
1992	90%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,825 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,961 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$142 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$142 MM	$26 MM
2022	$136 MM	$25 MM
2021	$142 MM	$26 MM
2020	$136 MM	$25 MM
2019	$135 MM	$25 MM
2018	$133 MM	$24 MM
2017	$131 MM	$23 MM
2016	$128 MM	$21 MM
2015	$123 MM	$20 MM
2014	$121 MM	$21 MM
2012	$120 MM	$21 MM
2011	$116 MM	$20 MM
2010	$123 MM	$20 MM
2009	$118 MM	$20 MM
2008	$116 MM	$19 MM
2007	$120 MM	$19 MM
2006	$111 MM	$18 MM
2005	$105 MM	$17 MM
2004	$101 MM	$17 MM
2003	$86 MM	$15 MM
2002	$82 MM	$14 MM
2001	$75 MM	$14 MM
2000	$72 MM	$13 MM
1999	$74 MM	$13 MM
1998	$61 MM	$12 MM
1996	$50 MM	$11 MM
1995	$50 MM	$11 MM
1992	$38 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$131 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$131 MM	$25 MM
2022	$133 MM	$24 MM
2021	$131 MM	$25 MM
2020	$133 MM	$24 MM
2019	$125 MM	$25 MM
2018	$125 MM	$24 MM
2017	$122 MM	$23 MM
2016	$121 MM	$22 MM
2015	$117 MM	$20 MM
2014	$115 MM	$20 MM
2012	$108 MM	$20 MM
2011	$108 MM	$19 MM
2010	$117 MM	$20 MM
2009	$109 MM	$19 MM
2008	$114 MM	$20 MM
2007	$109 MM	$19 MM
2006	$106 MM	$18 MM
2005	$98 MM	$17 MM
2004	$93 MM	$16 MM
2003	$116 MM	$16 MM
2002	$85 MM	$14 MM
2001	$73 MM	$13 MM
2000	$75 MM	$13 MM
1999	$79 MM	$14 MM
1998	$64 MM	$13 MM
1996	$52 MM	$11 MM
1995	$48 MM	$11 MM
1992	$36 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,825

$26,931

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$25,852	$27,451
2022	$24,285	$26,511
2021	$26,220	$27,862
2020	$24,285	$26,511
2019	$24,139	$27,169
2018	$23,118	$25,776
2017	$22,167	$24,717
2016	$21,427	$23,074
2015	$20,019	$19,116
2014	$19,340	$22,539
2012	$18,348	$22,326
2011	$17,348	$15,563
2010	$18,090	$19,116
2009	$17,179	$20,414
2008	$16,506	$19,641
2007	$16,605	$17,846
2006	$15,411	$16,912
2005	$14,527	$15,983
2004	$13,158	$15,178
2003	$11,595	$14,414
2002	$11,212	$13,992
2001	$10,255	$13,524
2000	$9,993	$12,563
1999	$10,436	$11,702
1998	$8,743	$11,220
1995	$8,026	$10,398
1992	$7,020	$10,290
1990	$5,893	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$22,961

$25,828

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Howell Township Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$23,912	$26,479
2022	$23,828	$25,682
2021	$24,252	$26,876
2020	$23,828	$25,682
2019	$22,414	$26,960
2018	$21,691	$25,387
2017	$20,689	$25,235
2016	$20,196	$23,517
2015	$19,078	$19,190
2014	$18,301	$21,879
2012	$16,616	$21,692
2011	$16,082	$15,139
2010	$17,239	$19,190
2009	$15,872	$19,395
2008	$16,106	$19,863
2007	$15,098	$18,129
2006	$14,685	$16,981
2005	$13,530	$16,151
2004	$12,185	$14,709
2003	$15,667	$14,730
2002	$11,635	$14,261
2001	$9,944	$13,311
2000	$10,424	$12,817
1999	$11,171	$12,247
1998	$9,218	$11,565
1995	$7,725	$10,509
1992	$6,668	$9,044
1990	$5,854	$7,994

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 5,711 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 50% in NJ
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 54% (Top 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education