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 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 318 students in Keansburg School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Keansburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
833 Schools
# Students
1,444 Students
459,259 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
39,700 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Keansburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#613 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
38%
21%
49%
6%
23%
82%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
31%
39%
% Black
19%
18%
% White
42%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,108 is higher than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,526 is higher 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
$46 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,108
$27,031
Spending / Student
$34,526
$25,924

Best Keansburg School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 6-8 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,444 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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