Old Bridge Township School District
Old Bridge Township School District is a public school district based in Matawan, New Jersey, serving 8,092 students in 14 schools. By enrollment it ranks #26 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 92% of them. Its schools average 578 students each, about the same as the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Dr. Vincent Sasso. It spends about $20,860 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 12.2 students per teacher.
How Old Bridge Township compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Old Bridge Township | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $20,860 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $13,267 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $177.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $187.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 665 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,540 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 324 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irvington Public School DistrictIrvington | 8,265 | 12 | $18,547 | 15.1 | #24 |
| East Brunswick Township School DistrictEast Brunswick | 8,163 | 11 | $21,777 | 11.3 | #25 |
| Old Bridge Township School DistrictMatawan · this district | 8,092 | 14 | $20,860 | 12.2 | #26 |
| 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 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek CityBeavercreek, OH | 8,099 | $12,669 | 19.1 |
| Pendergast Elementary District (4283)Phoenix, AZ | 8,098 | $8,700 | 18.9 |
| Christian CountyHopkinsville, KY | 8,092 | $10,848 | 15.8 |
| Snowline Joint UnifiedPhelan, CA | 8,085 | $12,418 | 22.2 |
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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