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12 schools in South Brunswick School District

New Jersey · 7,589 students · 5 cities

Of the public K-12 schools operating across New Jersey, 12 sit inside South Brunswick School District, collectively enrolling about 7,589 students (9 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in South Brunswick School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
7,589
-624 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
12
+2 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How South Brunswick School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New JerseyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
60.6%#56 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
7,589#30 of 372#1,258 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
12#30 of 372N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.3:1#305 of 370#2,379 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
18.9%#238 of 369#7,496 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.3%#147 of 298#2,000 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside South Brunswick School District

State test results across the district's 10 scored schools run from Monmouth Junction Elementary School at 80.2% proficient to Greenbrook Elementary School at 46.7%, a gap of 33.5 points. That is the 26th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 10 district schools that reported both years went from 8,748 to 7,404 students (down 15%) and from 611 to 596 full-time teachers (down 2%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About South Brunswick School District

Across 12 schools, South Brunswick School District serves about 7,589 students in New Jersey. By footprint it is a compact district.

In terms of grade levels, South Brunswick School District is made up of 9 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 632 in this district, above the New Jersey typical of 540.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 7,589 students, fell 8% from the 8,213 reported in SY 2020-21. South Brunswick School District now counts 12 public schools, up from 10 in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for South Brunswick School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in South Brunswick School District?
South Brunswick School District operates 12 public K-12 schools in New Jersey, serving approximately 7,589 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in South Brunswick School District?
South Brunswick School District includes 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in South Brunswick School District?
South Brunswick High School is the largest public school in South Brunswick School District by enrollment, with approximately 2,666 students.
What grade levels does South Brunswick School District serve?
South Brunswick School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 12 schools.
What cities does South Brunswick School District serve?
South Brunswick School District operates schools in Monmouth Junction, Kendall Park, Dayton, Dayton, Monmouth Junction across New Jersey.