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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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Somerville Public School District

Somerville, NJ

Students
2,182
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$27,317

+18.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.0% enrollment

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Northern Valley Regional High School District

Demarest, NJ

Students
2,159
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$44,187

-4.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.3% enrollment

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Ridgefield Park Public School District

Ridgefield Park, NJ

Students
2,144
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$27,628

+15.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.7% enrollment

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Northern Burlington County Regional School District

Columbus, NJ

Students
2,135
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$25,636

+11.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.5% enrollment

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North Arlington School District

North Arlington, NJ

Students
2,134
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$19,464

+6.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +14.2% enrollment

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Clearview Regional High School District

Mullica Hill, NJ

Students
2,120
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$20,478

+2.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.7% enrollment

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Pequannock Township School District

Pompton Plains, NJ

Students
2,112
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$25,213

+8.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.5% enrollment

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Bound Brook School District

Bound Brook, NJ

Students
2,110
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$23,894

+18.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.9% enrollment

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West Morris Regional High School District

CHESTER, NJ

Students
2,110
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$27,126

+12.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.2% enrollment

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Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District

East Brunswick, NJ

Students
2,107
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$28,746

-2.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.0% enrollment

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Haddon Township School District

WESTMONT, NJ

Students
2,105
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$22,344

-1.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.2% enrollment

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Middlesex Borough School District

Middlesex, NJ

Students
2,095
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$23,731

-0.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.2% enrollment

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Leonia Public School District

Leonia, NJ

Students
2,087
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$23,378

+0.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.9% enrollment

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Rancocas Valley Regional High School District

Mount Holly, NJ

Students
2,077
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$21,602

+2.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.4% enrollment

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Burlington County Institute of Technology School District

Westampton, NJ

Students
2,067
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$24,839

+4.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.1% enrollment

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Upper Freehold Regional School District

Allentown, NJ

Students
2,055
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$24,714

+6.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.9% enrollment

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Essex County Schools of Technology

Newark, NJ

Students
2,053
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$33,786

+25.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.7% enrollment

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North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District

Annandale, NJ

Students
2,044
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$30,628

+18.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -21.4% enrollment

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Wyckoff Township Public School District

Wyckoff, NJ

Students
2,042
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$25,541

-4.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.2% enrollment

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Hackettstown Public School District

Hackettstown, NJ

Students
2,041
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$25,311

+16.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.0% enrollment

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New Milford Public School District

NEW MILFORD, NJ

Students
2,037
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$26,279

+5.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.5% enrollment

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Roselle Park Public School District

ROSELLE PARK, NJ

Students
2,033
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$25,885

+14.1% spending / pupil after inflation · 0.0% enrollment

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Washington Township School District

Long Valley, NJ

Students
2,012
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$26,111

-6.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.3% enrollment

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Pine Hill School District

Pine HIll, NJ

Students
2,010
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$23,655

-2.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.8% enrollment

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Glassboro School District

Glassboro, NJ

Students
1,953
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$24,365

-3.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.8% enrollment

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Eastern Camden County Regional School District

VOORHEES, NJ

Students
1,930
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$24,166

+2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.7% enrollment

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Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District

Oakland, NJ

Students
1,914
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$35,164

+22.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -17.6% enrollment

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Burlington City Public School District

Burlington, NJ

Students
1,878
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$28,268

-2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +13.2% enrollment

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Pennsville School District

PENNSVILLE, NJ

Students
1,852
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$24,564

-0.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +8.3% enrollment

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Ocean City School District

Ocean City, NJ

Students
1,850
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$31,049

+15.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.9% 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.