Mantua Township School District
Mantua Township School District is a public school district based in Sewell, New Jersey, serving 1,302 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #265 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 13% of them. Its schools average 434 students each, fewer than the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Christine Trampe. It spends about $21,367 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 11.3 students per teacher.
How Mantua Township compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Mantua Township | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $21,367 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,992 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $26.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $27.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 115 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 242 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 326 | 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 →Christine Trampe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Park Regional High School DistrictEast Hanover | 1,317 | 2 | $24,043 | 10.1 | #263 |
| Salem City School DistrictSalem | 1,309 | 3 | $23,428 | 14.9 | #264 |
| Mantua Township School DistrictSewell · this district | 1,302 | 3 | $21,367 | 11.3 | #265 |
| Northern Highlands Regional High School DistrictAllendale | 1,298 | 1 | $22,373 | 11.9 | #266 |
| Red Bank Regional School DistrictLittle Silver | 1,283 | 1 | $21,795 | 10.3 | #267 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverdale UnifiedCloverdale, CA | 1,303 | $12,731 | 19.4 |
| Williams UnifiedWilliams, CA | 1,303 | $12,675 | 21.7 |
| Arcadia School DistrictArcadia, WI | 1,303 | $13,566 | 13.6 |
| Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School DistrictRye Brook, NY | 1,302 | $30,697 | 10.8 |
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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