Hazlet Township Public School District

421 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,159 students in Hazlet Township Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Hazlet Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
2,657 Students
883,477 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hazlet Township Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 642 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 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#291 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
38%
56%
49%
21%
23%
94%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
18%
35%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
75%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,061 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,664 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,061
$27,031
Spending / Student
$24,664
$25,924

Best Hazlet Township Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beers Street School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
610 Beers Street
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1107
Gr: 5-6 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Middle Road School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
305 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-9012
Gr: 1-4 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Raritan Valley School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
37 Cresci Blvd
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-1333
Gr: 1-4 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Lillian Drive School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
28 Lillian Drive
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 787-2332
Gr: 1-4 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #55.
Cove Road School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8 Cove Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730
(732) 264-5050
Gr: 5-6 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,657 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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