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South Hunterdon Regional 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 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 406 students in South Hunterdon Regional School District.
Public Elementary Schools in South Hunterdon Regional School District have a diversity score of 0.52, which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
783 Students
882,924 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
77,597 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
South Hunterdon Regional School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#439 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Graduation Rate
87%
85%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
27%
35%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
64%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,602 is higher than the state median of $27,044. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,940 is higher than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,602
$27,044
Spending / Student
$35,940
$25,936
Best South Hunterdon Regional School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
200 N. Main St
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0819
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0819
Gr: PK-4 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: n/an/a
1417 Nj-179
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0183
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0183
Gr: 5-6 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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