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Lopatcong Township School District

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

321 Stonehenge Drive
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865-9411

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Top 50%

Tel: (908) 213-2995

www.lopatsd.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 722 students in Lopatcong Township School District. This district's average elementary is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.

Public Elementary Schools in Lopatcong Township School District have an score of 48% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and 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

1,929 Schools

# Students

722 Students

886,285 Students

# Teachers

66 Teachers

77,833 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	33	61
Kind	72	126
1	68	138
2	66	142
3	62	141
4	73	143
5	73	145
6	85	147
7	93	118
8	97	119

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District Rank

Lopatcong 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)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District
2023	#270
2022	#279
2021	#313
2019	#295
2018	#213
2017	#236
2016	#210
2015	#227
2014	#299
2013	#389
2012	#360

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48%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	48%	38%
2022	45%	36%
2021	24%	26%
2019	52%	44%
2018	55%	42%
2017	52%	41%
2016	54%	40%
2015	43%	36%
2014	80%	75%
2013	78%	75%
2012	80%	75%

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51%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2022	51%	49%
2021	50%	47%
2019	59%	57%
2018	55%	55%
2017	62%	53%
2016	60%	50%
2015	58%	47%
2014	77%	69%
2013	69%	69%
2012	71%	69%
2011	73%	69%

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15-19%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2022	17%	23%
2021	22%	22%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	0.59	0.71
2022	0.56	0.71
2021	0.50	0.71
2020	0.46	0.70
2019	0.46	0.70
2018	0.39	0.70
2017	0.39	0.70
2016	0.37	0.69
2015	0.37	0.68
2014	0.39	0.68
2013	0.40	0.67
2012	0.39	0.66
2011	0.37	0.65
2010	0.34	0.65
2009	0.32	0.64
2008	0.31	0.63
2007	0.30	0.62
2006	0.28	0.62
2005	0.30	0.61
2004	0.23	0.60
2003	0.21	0.60
2002	0.15	0.59
2001	0.12	0.58
2000	0.10	0.57
1999	0.10	0.57
1998	0.10	0.57
1996	0.08	0.56
1995	0.04	0.55
1994	0.04	0.55
1993	0.08	0.55
1992	0.08	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	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	7%	10%
2022	8%	10%
2021	7%	10%
2020	7%	11%
2019	7%	11%
2018	6%	10%
2017	6%	10%
2016	5%	10%
2015	5%	10%
2014	7%	10%
2013	7%	10%
2012	8%	9%
2011	8%	9%
2010	7%	9%
2009	6%	9%
2008	6%	9%
2007	6%	8%
2006	4%	8%
2005	7%	7%
2004	5%	7%
2003	4%	7%
2002	3%	7%
2001	3%	6%
2000	2%	6%
1999	2%	6%
1998	2%	6%
1996	2%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	2%	5%

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% Hispanic

16%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	14%	33%
2022	12%	32%
2021	11%	31%
2020	10%	29%
2019	10%	29%
2018	9%	27%
2017	9%	27%
2016	8%	26%
2015	8%	25%
2014	8%	24%
2013	8%	23%
2012	8%	23%
2011	7%	22%
2010	6%	21%
2009	6%	20%
2008	6%	19%
2007	6%	19%
2006	5%	18%
2005	6%	18%
2004	5%	17%
2003	4%	17%
2002	3%	16%
2001	2%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	2%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	13%

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% Black

20%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	16%	15%
2022	14%	15%
2021	12%	15%
2020	11%	15%
2019	11%	15%
2018	8%	16%
2017	8%	16%
2016	8%	16%
2015	8%	16%
2014	7%	16%
2013	8%	16%
2012	7%	16%
2011	7%	16%
2010	6%	17%
2009	6%	17%
2008	6%	17%
2007	5%	17%
2006	6%	18%
2005	5%	18%
2004	3%	18%
2003	3%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	1%	18%
2000	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	2%	18%
1996	1%	19%
1994	1%	19%
1993	1%	19%
1992	2%	19%
1991	2%	19%

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% White

53%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	60%	39%
2022	63%	40%
2021	69%	41%
2020	72%	43%
2019	72%	43%
2018	77%	45%
2017	77%	45%
2016	79%	46%
2015	79%	48%
2014	78%	49%
2013	77%	50%
2012	77%	51%
2011	78%	52%
2010	81%	53%
2009	82%	54%
2008	82%	55%
2007	83%	56%
2006	85%	56%
2005	82%	57%
2004	87%	58%
2003	89%	58%
2002	92%	59%
2001	94%	61%
2000	95%	61%
1999	95%	62%
1998	95%	62%
1996	96%	62%
1995	98%	63%
1994	98%	63%
1993	96%	63%
1992	96%	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 (2022-2023)
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,064 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $27,632 is higher than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$22 MM	$26 MM
2022	$21 MM	$25 MM
2021	$22 MM	$26 MM
2020	$21 MM	$25 MM
2019	$21 MM	$25 MM
2018	$20 MM	$24 MM
2017	$20 MM	$23 MM
2016	$19 MM	$21 MM
2015	$17 MM	$20 MM
2014	$18 MM	$21 MM
2012	$18 MM	$21 MM
2011	$17 MM	$20 MM
2010	$17 MM	$20 MM
2009	$17 MM	$20 MM
2008	$17 MM	$19 MM
2007	$16 MM	$19 MM
2006	$14 MM	$18 MM
2005	$14 MM	$17 MM
2004	$12 MM	$17 MM
2003	$10 MM	$15 MM
2002	$10 MM	$14 MM
2001	$10 MM	$14 MM
2000	$8 MM	$13 MM
1999	$7 MM	$13 MM
1998	$7 MM	$12 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$11 MM
1992	$5 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$20 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$20 MM	$25 MM
2022	$19 MM	$24 MM
2021	$20 MM	$25 MM
2020	$19 MM	$24 MM
2019	$19 MM	$25 MM
2018	$18 MM	$24 MM
2017	$18 MM	$23 MM
2016	$19 MM	$22 MM
2015	$16 MM	$20 MM
2014	$19 MM	$20 MM
2012	$17 MM	$20 MM
2011	$16 MM	$19 MM
2010	$16 MM	$20 MM
2009	$16 MM	$19 MM
2008	$17 MM	$20 MM
2007	$16 MM	$19 MM
2006	$14 MM	$18 MM
2005	$13 MM	$17 MM
2004	$14 MM	$16 MM
2003	$20 MM	$16 MM
2002	$14 MM	$14 MM
2001	$10 MM	$13 MM
2000	$8 MM	$13 MM
1999	$7 MM	$14 MM
1998	$6 MM	$13 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$11 MM
1992	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$30,064

$26,940

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$29,372	$27,451
2022	$28,454	$26,511
2021	$31,827	$27,862
2020	$28,454	$26,511
2019	$28,074	$27,169
2018	$26,630	$25,776
2017	$24,319	$24,717
2016	$22,612	$23,074
2015	$20,527	$19,116
2014	$21,696	$22,539
2012	$19,990	$22,326
2011	$13,451	$15,563
2010	$18,303	$19,116
2009	$19,460	$20,414
2008	$18,604	$19,641
2007	$17,773	$17,846
2006	$16,183	$16,912
2005	$16,055	$15,983
2004	$14,032	$15,178
2003	$12,468	$14,414
2002	$12,954	$13,992
2001	$14,344	$13,524
2000	$11,435	$12,563
1999	$11,274	$11,702
1998	$11,379	$11,220
1995	$11,783	$10,398
1992	$9,518	$10,290
1990	$7,340	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$27,632

$25,837

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lopatcong Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$26,996	$26,479
2022	$25,542	$25,682
2021	$29,252	$26,876
2020	$25,542	$25,682
2019	$25,493	$26,960
2018	$23,854	$25,387
2017	$22,118	$25,235
2016	$22,599	$23,517
2015	$19,289	$19,190
2014	$21,887	$21,879
2012	$19,510	$21,692
2011	$12,183	$15,139
2010	$17,198	$19,190
2009	$18,577	$19,395
2008	$18,616	$19,863
2007	$17,260	$18,129
2006	$15,901	$16,981
2005	$15,867	$16,151
2004	$16,254	$14,709
2003	$24,490	$14,730
2002	$18,591	$14,261
2001	$14,174	$13,311
2000	$11,183	$12,817
1999	$11,077	$12,247
1998	$11,056	$11,565
1995	$12,449	$10,509
1992	$8,628	$9,044
1990	$7,332	$7,994

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Best Lopatcong Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lopatcong Township Middle School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

321 Stonehenge Drive
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-2995

Gr: 5-8 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Lopatcong Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

263 Route 57
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-0800

Gr: PK-4 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 722 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 50% in NJ
: 48% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education