Top Rankings
East Brunswick Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,954 students in East Brunswick Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in East Brunswick Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
11 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
8,125 Students
368,793 Students
# Teachers
734 Teachers
33,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
East Brunswick Township 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 96% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#136 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
23%
Graduation Rate
96%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
8%
% Hispanic
14%
36%
% Black
6%
16%
% White
43%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,701 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,374 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$201 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$198 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,701
$26,940
Spending / Student
$24,374
$25,837
Best East Brunswick Township School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
371 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6820
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6820
Gr: PK-4 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Lawrence Brook Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
48 Sullivan Way
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6870
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6870
Gr: PK-4 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Frost Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
65 Frost Avenue
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6850
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6850
Gr: PK-4 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Irwin Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
71 Racetrack Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6840
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6840
Gr: PK-4 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Bowne-munro Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
120 Main Street
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6810
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6810
Gr: PK-4 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #66.
Chittick Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5 Flagler Street
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6830
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
(732) 613-6830
Gr: PK-4 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
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