Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0East Brunswick Township’s public schools outscore 77% of New Jersey districts
In East Brunswick Township, 54% of tested students are proficient in math, above the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving East Brunswick 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.
From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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.
East Brunswick Township’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 67% and math 54% in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $27,351 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Eight elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Churchill Junior High School, then East Brunswick High School. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Hatikvah International Academy Charter School, St. Bartholomew School (private), Unitarian Montessori School (private) and Busy Little Hands Christian Montessori School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
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.
What’s behind East Brunswick Township’s grade
A−: better than 77% of New Jersey school districts, #99 of 465 New Jersey towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New Jersey average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve East Brunswick Township, with each school’s own grade.
5th grade in East Brunswick Township
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School
Grades 5–6 · 1,221 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
6th grade in East Brunswick Township
Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School
Grades 5–6 · 1,221 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
7th grade in East Brunswick Township
Churchill Junior High School
Grades 7–9 · 2,080 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
8th grade in East Brunswick Township
Churchill Junior High School
Grades 7–9 · 2,080 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
9th grade in East Brunswick Township
Churchill Junior High School
Grades 7–9 · 2,080 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
10th grade in East Brunswick Township
East Brunswick High School
Grades 10–12 · 2,124 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
11th grade in East Brunswick Township
East Brunswick High School
Grades 10–12 · 2,124 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
12th grade in East Brunswick Township
East Brunswick High School
Grades 10–12 · 2,124 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in East Brunswick
East Brunswick Township’s public schools are run by East Brunswick Township School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
East Brunswick Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share East Brunswick Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| East Brunswick Township | A− | East Brunswick Township |
| South Brunswick | A− | South Brunswick Township |
| Old Bridge | B | Old Bridge Township |
| Milltown | B− | Milltown Borough |
| North Brunswick | C+ | North Brunswick Township |
| South River | D | South River Borough |
| Sayreville | B− | Sayreville Borough |
| New Brunswick | D− | New Brunswick City |
| Spotswood | B− | Spotswood Borough |
| Edison | A− | Edison Township |
| Helmetta | B− | Spotswood Borough |
| Monroe | A− | Monroe Township |
Every school in East Brunswick Township
16 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).
Questions about East Brunswick Township’s schools
Are East Brunswick Township’s schools good?
By New Jersey’s own tests, yes: the public schools East Brunswick Township children attend outscore 77% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #99 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 78%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is East Brunswick Township in?
East Brunswick Township School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 8,096 students in 11 schools (2024–25).
Where do East Brunswick Township kids go to high school?
East Brunswick High School in East Brunswick, with 2,124 students; its own test results earn a C−.
What is East Brunswick Township’s graduation rate?
96% of the class of 2023 in East Brunswick Township School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.
How much does East Brunswick Township spend per student?
$27,351 in East Brunswick Township School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in East Brunswick Township?
Yes: St. Bartholomew School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 454 students), Unitarian Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 56 students) and Busy Little Hands Christian Montessori School (religious, grades PK–K, 21 students). East Brunswick Township also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What East Brunswick Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near East Brunswick Township → They have their own page.
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.