Highest spending per pupil: Salem County, NJ 2023-24
Spending per pupil across 12 Salem County, New Jersey school districts, 2023-24. The Lower Alloways Creek School District leads at $35,743. NJ DOE; ranked by…
- Districts ranked
- 12
- Period
- 2023-24
- Publication floor
- 8 districts
- Tie rule
- Equal values share a rank; the next rank skips.
- County definition
- The county holding the largest share of the district's land area (NCES EDGE, 2024–25).
NJ DOE TGES total spending per pupil, audited actual, divided by average daily enrollment plus students sent out of district. It is a broader measure than general current expense per pupil and is never compared with the User-Friendly Budget per-pupil figures, which are budgeted and use a different count.
Measure: Total spending per pupil (audited actual).
Source: NJ DOE.
Ranked districts
- 1. The Lower Alloways Creek School District — $35,743
- 2. Salem City School District — $33,462
- 3. Elsinboro Township School District — $32,553
- 4. Pennsville School District — $30,259
- 5. Mannington Township School District — $29,365
- 6. Quinton Township School District — $29,239
- 7. Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District — $27,213
- 8. Pittsgrove Township School District — $26,736
- 9. Alloway Twp School District — $26,146
- 10. UPPER PITTSGROVE TWP School District — $25,695
- 11. Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District — $24,889
- 12. Oldmans Township School District — $24,300