How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Newton Public School District | River Dell Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Newton, New Jersey | River Edge, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 1,627 | 1,613 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.9:1 | 11.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Newton Public School District | River Dell Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,261 | $26,902 |
| Federal Revenue | 7.8% | 1.8% |
| State Revenue | 43.2% | 23.5% |
| Local Revenue | 49.0% | 74.7% |
Newton Public School District
Federal State Local
River Dell Regional School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Newton Public School District | River Dell Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.7% | 53.5% |
| African American | 7.0% | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.2% | 12.0% |
| Asian | 2.6% | 30.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 2.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.3% | 1.3% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Newton Public School District | River Dell Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 13 | 16 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 485.3:1 | 181:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.9% | 6.1% |
School Types
Newton Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
River Dell 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.