Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District is a public school district based in Martinsville, New Jersey, serving 7,864 students in 11 schools. By enrollment it ranks #29 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 91% of them. Its schools average 715 students each, more than the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Robert Beers. It spends about $21,756 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 11.2 students per teacher.
How Bridgewater-Raritan Regional compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bridgewater-Raritan Regional | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $21,756 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $13,735 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $193.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $204.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 705 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,265 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 262 | 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
Moves tracker →Robert Beers
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Union School DistrictUnion | 8,030 | 10 | $19,254 | 13.6 | #27 |
| West New York School DistrictWest New York | 8,008 | 9 | $19,152 | 15.8 | #28 |
| Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictMartinsville · this district | 7,864 | 11 | $21,756 | 11.2 | #29 |
| South Brunswick School DistrictNorth Brunswick | 7,693 | 12 | $18,610 | 12.1 | #30 |
| Wayne Township Public School DistrictWayne | 7,653 | 15 | $24,633 | 10.7 | #31 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers Hill ISDMont Belvieu, TX | 7,875 | $13,214 | 13.1 |
| Joplin SchoolsJoplin, MO | 7,873 | $8,445 | 13.7 |
| WestminsterWestminster, CA | 7,870 | $14,251 | 22.8 |
| WarwickWarwick, RI | 7,853 | $21,570 | 11.6 |
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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