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New Jersey school systems.

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593school systems
2,393operating schools connected
1,323,927students in finance records
574complete 2019–2024 finance trends
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What changed from 2019 to 2024?

New Jersey school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 574 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$26,427Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+6.5%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+30.6%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-1.6%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems574 systems in every year
2019202020212022202320241,350,5531,307,453
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$28,441$26,192

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Tuckerton Borough School District

Tuckerton, NJ

Students
304
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,326

+3.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.1% enrollment

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Harding Township School District

New Vernon, NJ

Students
302
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$40,921

+2.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.7% enrollment

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Alloway Twp School District

ALLOWAY, NJ

Students
294
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,949

+26.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -19.5% enrollment

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Oldmans Township School District

PEDRICKTOWN, NJ

Students
291
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$22,223

+2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.3% enrollment

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Riverdale School District

Riverdale, NJ

Students
291
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$27,072

+16.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.4% enrollment

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National Park Boro School District

National Park, NJ

Students
290
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$23,690

+6.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.8% enrollment

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Springfield Township School District

Jobstown, NJ

Students
289
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$21,758

-21.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +27.9% enrollment

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Neptune City School District

Neptune City, NJ

Students
287
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$27,889

+6.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.5% enrollment

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Stillwater Township School District

Stillwater, NJ

Students
287
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$29,707

-10.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +13.0% enrollment

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Quinton Township School District

QUINTON, NJ

Students
286
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$27,273

+22.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.0% enrollment

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Netcong School District

Netcong, NJ

Students
285
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$28,389

+26.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.4% enrollment

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Gibbsboro Elementary School District

Gibbsboro, NJ

Students
280
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$29,243

+26.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.6% enrollment

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Franklin Township School District

Quakertown, NJ

Students
272
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$31,974

+15.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.9% enrollment

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Oaklyn Public School District

Oaklyn, NJ

Students
272
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$28,423

-4.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +16.7% enrollment

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Ogdensburg Borough School District

Ogdensburg, NJ

Students
267
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,869

-8.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +13.1% enrollment

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White Township Consolidated School District

Belvidere, NJ

Students
267
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$32,007

+1.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.7% enrollment

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Spring Lake Heights School District

Spring Lake Heights, NJ

Students
266
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$32,917

+40.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -20.8% enrollment

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South Hackensack School District

South Hackensack, NJ

Students
265
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$32,381

+25.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.0% enrollment

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Woodbine School District

Woodbine, NJ

Students
264
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,962

+7.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +10.5% enrollment

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Brooklawn Public School District

Brooklawn, NJ

Students
263
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$27,779

+25.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -16.2% enrollment

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Oxford Township School District

Oxford, NJ

Students
263
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,506

+0.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.4% enrollment

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Riverton School District

Riverton, NJ

Students
263
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$25,989

+16.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.6% enrollment

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Woodbury Heights Public School District

Woodbury Heights, NJ

Students
261
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$20,720

-6.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +12.0% enrollment

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Monmouth Beach School District

Monmouth Beach, NJ

Students
258
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$31,388

+15.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +9.3% enrollment

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Essex Fells School District

ESSEX FELLS, NJ

Students
250
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$29,540

+5.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.8% enrollment

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Atlantic Highlands School District

Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Students
246
Schools
0
Spending / pupil
$33,065

+33.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -20.9% enrollment

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East Newark School District

East Newark, NJ

Students
240
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$32,175

+74.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.8% enrollment

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Hamburg School District

Hamburg, NJ

Students
239
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$36,213

+9.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.6% enrollment

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Wildwood Crest Borough School District

WILDWOOD CREST, NJ

Students
230
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$44,126

+24.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -17.0% enrollment

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Lafayette Township School District

Lafayette, NJ

Students
217
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$27,516

-6.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.4% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.