South Brunswick Public Schools

South Brunswick Public Schools
Address
231 Black Horse Lane
, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08852
United States
Coordinates40°25′15″N 74°30′51″W / 40.42082°N 74.514238°W / 40.42082; -74.514238
District information
GradesPre-K to 12
SuperintendentScott Feder
Business administratorDavid E. Pawlowski
Schools12
Students and staff
Enrollment7,936 (as of 2023–24)
Faculty665.4 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio11.9:1
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitewww.sbschools.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$15,96413$18,891−15.5%
1Budgetary Cost12,235914,783−17.2%
2Classroom Instruction7,43988,763−15.1%
6Support Services1,39442,392−41.7%
8Administrative Cost1,327301,485−10.6%
10Operations & Maintenance1,811681,7831.6%
13Extracurricular Activities18224268−32.1%
16Median Teacher Salary67,3756664,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The South Brunswick Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from South Brunswick in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of 12 schools, had an enrollment of 7,936 students and 665.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

The district has grown substantially, with district enrollment more than doubling in a two-decade period, from 4,000 in 1991 to more than 9,000 in 2011 and high school enrollment doubling to nearly 2,000 in the decade prior to 2001 and increasing by another 1,000 in the subsequent decade. Enrollment subsequently declined, from 8,620 students in the 2018-19 school year to less than 8,000 in 2023–24.

The district had been classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.