Bordentown Regional School District

The Bordentown Regional School District in New Jersey comprises 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The district's schools exhibit a mix of academic performance, with some standout institutions like Bordentown Regional Middle School and Mac Farland Intermediate leading the way, while others, such as Bordentown Regional High School and Clara Barton Elementary, face challenges in academic performance.

Bordentown Regional Middle School stands out as the highest-ranked school in the district, ranking 334 out of 748 New Jersey middle schools, and boasting the lowest student-teacher ratio of 11.6 among the elementary and middle schools. The school also performs exceptionally well on NJSLA math assessments, with 86.6% of 8th graders proficient or better in Algebra I and 85.7% proficient or better in Geometry. Similarly, Mac Farland Intermediate has the lowest student-teacher ratio of 8.8 among the 3 elementary schools and excels in NJSLA English Language Arts assessments, with 64.5% of 5th graders proficient or better.

While the district's schools exhibit varying levels of academic performance, there are also notable disparities in other areas, such as chronic absenteeism rates, which range from 1.6% at Bordentown Regional High School to 21.0% at Clara Barton Elementary. Additionally, the district's per-student spending ranges from $7,370 at Bordentown Regional Middle School to $9,856 at Clara Barton Elementary, suggesting potential inequities in resource allocation that may impact educational outcomes.