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Dunellen Public School District

400 High Street
Dunellen, NJ 08812-1520
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 617 students in Dunellen 九游体育 District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Dunellen 九游体育 District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
1,348 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Dunellen Public 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#469 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Dunellen Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dunellen Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dunellen Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dunellen Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Dunellen Public   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
5%
8%
# Hispanic Students
766 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
36%
# Black Students
176 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
13%
16%
# White Students
300 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
22%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
95
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
97
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,576 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,909 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dunellen Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dunellen Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,576
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dunellen Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,909
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dunellen Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dunellen Public School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John P. Faber Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 High Street
Dunellen, NJ 08812
(732) 400-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,348 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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