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Schools in Bethlehem Township · Bethlehem Township School District, North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District

Bethlehem Township’s public schools outscore 63% of New Jersey districts

Math proficiency in Bethlehem Township’s districts is 46%, above the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Bethlehem Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.

#176of 465 New Jersey townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
55%
▲ 6 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 10 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 4 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$30.6K
▲ 8% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional
Students per teacher
10.5
NJ 11.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
2,369 students on the public path
In brief

Bethlehem Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 383 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Bethlehem Township’s, its schools beat 51%, lower than their 63% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 55% and math 46% across both districts in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Bethlehem Township spends $26,907 per student and North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional $30,628, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bethlehem Township’s grade

B Test scoresB Graduation

B: better than 63% of New Jersey school districts, #176 of 465 New Jersey towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New Jersey average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 63%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (383)Better than 51%
Towns in Hunterdon County (14)Better than 43%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 725 test results and a graduating class of 547 could put Bethlehem Township anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Bethlehem Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (727 in math, 723 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bethlehem Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Thomas B. Conley Elementary SchoolBethlehem Township School DistrictA−
6–8Ethel Hoppock Middle SchoolBethlehem Township School DistrictA−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−

Bethlehem Township runs its own schools through grade 8 (Bethlehem Township School District). From grade 9, students attend the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District, shared with Califon, Clinton, Clinton, Franklin, Glen Gardner, Hampton, High Bridge, Lebanon, Lebanon, Tewksbury and Union. Its high school is in Annandale. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Bethlehem Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bethlehem Township School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 377 students, up 14% since 2020–21 · 10.5 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$26,907NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B
North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 2 schools · 1,992 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 10.5 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$30,628NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Bethlehem Township School District53%
State average 48.6% · 232 students tested
Math · PK–8, Bethlehem Township School District45%
State average 35.5% · 232 students tested
Reading · 9–12, North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District56%
State average 48.6% · 491 students tested
Math · 9–12, North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District46%
State average 35.5% · 495 students tested

Bethlehem Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Bethlehem Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bethlehem TownshipBBethlehem Township PK–8 · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional 9–12
FranklinCFranklin Township PK–6 · Warren Hills Regional 7–12
AlexandriaB−Alexandria Township PK–8 · Delaware Valley Regional 9–12
HollandB−Holland Township PK–8 · Delaware Valley Regional 9–12
Bloomsbury—Bloomsbury Borough
LebanonBLebanon Township PK–8 · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional 9–12
HamptonB+Hampton Borough PK–5 · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional 9–12
Glen GardnerB+Clinton Town-Glen Gardner PK–8 · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional 9–12
PohatcongCPohatcong Township
Washington—Washington Township 1–6 · Warren Hills Regional 7–12
UnionB+Union Township PK–8 · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional 9–12

4 of the 10 neighbors share North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional with Bethlehem Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Bethlehem Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Bethlehem Townshipby address
Thomas B. Conley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Asbury
A−
258 students13:1Rate it →
Ethel Hoppock Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Asbury
A−
119 students7:1Rate it →
Also serving Bethlehem Townshipin other towns
North Hunterdon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Annandale
A−
1,259 students11:1Rate it →
Voorhees High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Glen Gardner
B+
733 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Bethlehem Township’s schools

Are Bethlehem Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New Jersey: the public schools Bethlehem Township children attend outscore 63% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #176 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 51%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bethlehem Township in?

Two districts: Bethlehem Township School District runs grades PK–8, and North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District runs grades 9–12, shared with Califon, Clinton, Clinton, Franklin, Glen Gardner, Hampton, High Bridge, Lebanon, Lebanon, Tewksbury and Union.

Where do Bethlehem Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: North Hunterdon High School and Voorhees High School.

What is Bethlehem Township’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Bethlehem Township spend per student?

$26,907 in Bethlehem Township School District and $30,628 in North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Jersey. Stars are from neighbors.