How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Spotswood Public School District | West Essex Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Spotswood, New Jersey | North Caldwell, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 1,660 | 1,663 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Spotswood Public School District | West Essex Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,638 | $29,199 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.3% | 1.4% |
| State Revenue | 32.3% | 20.6% |
| Local Revenue | 61.4% | 77.9% |
Spotswood Public School District
Federal State Local
West Essex Regional School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Spotswood Public School District | West Essex Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.0% | 77.2% |
| African American | 4.5% | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.9% | 10.5% |
| Asian | 5.2% | 7.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.5% | 2.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Spotswood Public School District | West Essex Regional School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 13 | 29 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 321:1 | 242:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.4% | 4.8% |
School Types
Spotswood Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
West Essex 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.