Bordentown Regional School District
Bordentown Regional School District is a public school district based in Bordentown, New Jersey, serving 2,214 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #173 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 43% of them. Its schools average 443 students each, fewer than the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Dr. James Altobello. It spends about $19,613 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% less than the New Jersey median. It has roughly 12.0 students per teacher.
How Bordentown Regional compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bordentown Regional | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $19,613 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $10,693 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $50.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $56.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 184 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 369 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 184 | 276 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New Jersey median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: New Jersey Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in New Jersey
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Public School DistrictSpringfield | 2,229 | 5 | $19,094 | 13.2 | #171 |
| Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School DistrictPenns Grove | 2,223 | 5 | $18,657 | 11.9 | #172 |
| Bordentown Regional School DistrictBordentown · this district | 2,214 | 5 | $19,613 | 12.0 | #173 |
| Collingswood Public School DistrictCollingswood | 2,207 | 9 | $20,080 | 12.1 | #174 |
| Verona Public School DistrictVerona | 2,195 | 6 | $18,587 | 12.1 | #175 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Templeton UnifiedTempleton, CA | 2,215 | $11,637 | 21.5 |
| McHenry CHSD 156McHenry, IL | 2,214 | $19,278 | 15.5 |
| Central Valley School DistrictMonaca, PA | 2,214 | $14,591 | 13.5 |
| Brooke County SchoolsWellsburg, WV | 2,213 | $14,171 | 12.3 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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