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New Brunswick, NJ
Public School Ratings




New Brunswick Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


New Brunswick School District details

New Brunswick School District
268 Baldwin Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

9,690 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

New Brunswick School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

1

(10 is best)

Better than 3.5% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 12.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
44%
23%
50%
9%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
A Chester Redshaw School
216 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
PK-05
Blanquita B. Valenti Community School
40 Van Dyke Ave
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
04-08
Lincoln Elementary School
66 Bartlett Street
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
KG-04
Livingston Elementary School
206 Delavan Street
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
KG-05
Lord Stirling Elementary School
101 Redmond Street
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
PK-05
Mckinley Community School
15 Van Dyke Ave
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
PK-08
New Brunswick Adult High School
268 Baldwin Street
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
09-12
New Brunswick High School
1000 Somerset St
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
09-12
New Brunswick Middle School
1125 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
06-08
Paul Robeson Community School For The Arts
199 Paul Robeson Blvd
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
PK-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.7% 40.1%
Black 7.1% 15.1%
Hispanic 91.7% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 81.4% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 72.2% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.2% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,980 $125,775,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,290 $22,190,000 9.0%
Staff $946 $9,167,000 3.7%
General Administration $374 $3,623,000 1.5%
School Administration $954 $9,249,000 3.7%
Operation $2,041 $19,778,000 8.0%
Transportation $454 $4,397,000 1.8%
Other $648 $6,275,000 2.5%
Total Support $7,707 $74,679,000 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,777 $46,287,000 18.8%
Total Expenditures $25,463 $246,741,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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