How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Fort Lee School District | Phillipsburg School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fort Lee, New Jersey | Phillipsburg, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 4,032 | 3,989 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Fort Lee School District | Phillipsburg School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $23,156 | $26,474 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.3% | 7.2% |
| State Revenue | 21.9% | 63.5% |
| Local Revenue | 71.8% | 29.2% |
Fort Lee School District
Federal State Local
Phillipsburg School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Fort Lee School District | Phillipsburg School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.5% | 39.3% |
| African American | 4.1% | 22.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.1% | 29.5% |
| Asian | 49.1% | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 7.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 20.8% | 56.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Fort Lee School District | Phillipsburg School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 16 | 22 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 349.3:1 | 333:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.2% | 24.9% |
School Types
Fort Lee School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Phillipsburg School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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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.