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Sayreville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,089 students in Sayreville 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 Sayreville School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
6,040 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
534 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Sayreville 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#313 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.72
# American Indian Students
102 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,060 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
17%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,067 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
33%
# Black Students
1,025 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
17%
15%
# White Students
2,406 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
40%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
76 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
301 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
407
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
401
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
389
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
414
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
419
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
394
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
417
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
444
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
426
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
488
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
439
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
420
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
411
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
406
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
165
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,505 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,824 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$126 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,505
$27,348
Spending / Student
$20,824
$26,228
Best Sayreville School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
One Taft Place
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5215
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5215
Grades: K-3
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
65 Dane Street
Sayreville, NJ 08872
(732) 525-5240
Sayreville, NJ 08872
(732) 525-5240
Grades: K-3
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Sayreville Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Washington Road
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5290
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5290
Grades: 6-8
| 1,388 students
Rank: #44.
Samsel Upper Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
298 Ernston Road
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 316-4050
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 316-4050
Grades: 4-5
| 1,013 students
Rank: #55.
Emma Arleth Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3198 Washington Road
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5245
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5245
Grades: K-3
| 470 students
Rank: #66.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 Ernston Road
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5230
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5230
Grades: K-3
| 470 students
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