Bloomsbury Borough School District

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Bloomsbury, New Jersey - 1 schools

At $34,521 per pupil, Bloomsbury Borough School District ranks #46 of 648 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

96
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$34,521
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Bloomsbury Borough School District operates 1 public schools serving 96 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Hunterdon County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $34,521 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 65 of 648 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Jersey compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 52.3% local, 39.4% state, and 8.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.

and 12.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 69.4% White, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Bloomsbury Borough School, enrolling 98 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Bloomsbury Borough School accounts for 100.0% of all Bloomsbury Borough School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Bloomsbury Borough School District a distant remainder — means Bloomsbury Borough School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Bloomsbury Borough School District chronic absenteeism rate is 12.2% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

8.3%
Federal
39.4%
State
52.3%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Bloomsbury Borough School District.

White 69.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%
African American 12.2%
Multiracial 6.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

12.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Bloomsbury Borough School District

School Enrollment
Bloomsbury Borough School
98

How Bloomsbury Borough School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New Jersey districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Lebanon Borough School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Roosevelt Borough Public School District Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Discovery Charter School Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Califon Borough School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Frenchtown Borough School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Bloomsbury Borough School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Bloomsbury Borough School District?

Bloomsbury Borough School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 96 students.

How much does Bloomsbury Borough School District spend per student?

Bloomsbury Borough School District spends $34,521 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Bloomsbury Borough School District?

Bloomsbury Borough School District students are 69.4% White, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.