How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Closter Public School District | Lower Cape May Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Closter, New Jersey | Cape May, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 1,217 | 1,225 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 11.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Closter Public School District | Lower Cape May Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,333 | $29,450 |
| Federal Revenue | 3.4% | 6.1% |
| State Revenue | 23.7% | 36.5% |
| Local Revenue | 72.9% | 57.4% |
Closter Public School District
Federal State Local
Lower Cape May Regional School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Closter Public School District | Lower Cape May Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43.4% | 78.2% |
| African American | 0.8% | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.4% | 15.1% |
| Asian | 41.1% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 1.9% | 39.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Closter Public School District | Lower Cape May Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 15 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 450:1 | 237:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 8.4% | 16.4% |
School Types
Closter Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Lower Cape May Regional School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.