Bernards Township School District


Summary:

The Bernards Township School District in New Jersey is home to 6 highly-rated schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 43 out of 609 school districts in the state and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Several schools in the district stand out for their exceptional performance. Mount Prospect Elementary School consistently ranks among the top 10 elementary schools in New Jersey, with a 5-star rating and over 90% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. William Annin Middle School is also a top performer, ranking among the top 40 middle schools in the state with over 80% proficiency in core subjects. At the high school level, Ridge High School ranks among the top 30 high schools in New Jersey and boasts high graduation rates and test scores.

The district's commitment to academic excellence is evident in the strong performance of its schools across key metrics. Graduation rates at Ridge High School exceed the state average, and dropout rates are low. While chronic absenteeism is slightly higher than desired, the district's schools generally outperform state averages on standardized assessments. Additionally, the district appears to allocate funding equitably, with spending per student ranging from $8,877 to $13,495 across its schools.

District Detail

 101 Peachtree Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

 (908) 204-2600

SchoolDigger Rank:
43rd of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,645

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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