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Keansburg School District

100 Palmer Place
Keansburg, NJ 07734
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,531 students in Keansburg School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Keansburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
1,531 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Keansburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 55-59% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#611 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
11%
36%
21%
49%
6%
23%
55-59%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
30%
34%
% Black
21%
15%
% White
42%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,283 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 $32,564 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
$46 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,283
$26,931
Spending / Student
$32,564
$25,828

Best Keansburg School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joseph R. Bolger Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Palmer Place
Keansburg, NJ 07734
(732) 787-2007
Grades: 6-8
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Joseph C. Caruso School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
81 Frances Place
Keansburg, NJ 07734
(732) 787-2007
Grades: K-5
| 638 students
Rank: #33.
Keansburg High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Port Monmouth Road
Keansburg, NJ 07734
(732) 787-2007
Grades: 9-12
| 385 students
Rank: n/an/a
142 Port Monmouth Road
Keansburg, NJ 07734
(732) 787-2007
Grades: PK
| 161 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Keansburg School District?
Keansburg School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,531 students.
What is the rank of Keansburg School District?
Keansburg School District is ranked #607 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Keansburg School District?
42% of Keansburg School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Keansburg School District?
Keansburg School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Keansburg School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,564 is higher 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 Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,531 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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