Tewksbury Township School District

173 Old Turnpike Road
Califon, NJ 07830
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 260 students in Tewksbury Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Tewksbury Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% 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
2 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
483 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Tewksbury Township School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#54 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tewksbury Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tewksbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tewksbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tewksbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
36%
# Black Students
3 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
378 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
78%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
11
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
43
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,698 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,323 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tewksbury Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tewksbury Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$35,698
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tewksbury Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$34,323
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tewksbury Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tewksbury Township School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tewksbury Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
109 Fairmount Road East
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2594
Grades: PK-4
| 260 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10% in NJ
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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