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Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District

836 Newmans Lane
Martinsville, NJ 08836
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,912 students in Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
7,912 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
714 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#158 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
54%
38%
65%
49%
39%
23%
92%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
10%
% Hispanic
20%
34%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
41%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,865 in this school district is less 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 $24,481 is less 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
$205 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$194 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,865
$26,931
Spending / Student
$24,481
$25,828

Best Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milltown Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
611 Milltown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 927-9510
Gr: PK-4 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Bradley Gardens Primary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
148 Pine Street
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 725-8444
Gr: PK-4 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Hamilton Primary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9 Hamilton Lane
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 575-0050
Gr: K-4 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #44.
Van Holten Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
360 Van Holten Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1220
Gr: K-4 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #55.
Bridgewater-raritan Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
128 Merriwood Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8661
Gr: 7-8 | 1,261 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #66.
Eisenhower Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
791 Eisenhower Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-0230
Gr: 5-6 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #77.
Bridgewater-raritan High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 Garretson Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8660
Gr: 9-12 | 2,745 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #88.
Crim Primary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Crim Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1022
Gr: PK-4 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #99.
Hillside Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
844 Brown Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 231-1905
Gr: 5-6 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1010.
Adamsville Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Union Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 526-6440
Gr: PK-4 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1111.
John F. Kennedy Primary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Woodmere Street
Raritan, NJ 08869
(908) 231-1179
Gr: K-4 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District?
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,912 students.
What is the rank of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District?
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District is ranked #157 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District?
41% of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District students are White, 31% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District?
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,481 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,912 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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