South Hunterdon Regional School District

301 Mt. Airy-harbourton Rd
Lambertville, NJ 08530-3210
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public preschool serving 228 students in South Hunterdon Regional School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in South Hunterdon Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
790 Students
368,793 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
33,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Hunterdon Regional School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#439 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
38%
41%
49%
20-24%
23%
87%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
26%
36%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
65%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,277 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,622 is higher than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,277
$26,940
Spending / Student
$35,622
$25,837

Best South Hunterdon Regional School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lambertville Public School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 N. Main
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0183
Gr: PK-6 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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