Millstone Township School District

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. District totals are aggregated directly from the schools reporting under this district in the source records. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.

Millstone Township, New Jersey - 3 schools

An equity score of 59/100 ranks Millstone Township School District #208 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $28,808 per pupil, Millstone Township School District ranks #103 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,173
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$28,808
Per-Pupil Spending
Middle, Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Millstone Township School District operates 3 public schools serving 1,173 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 middle, 1 combined, 1 elementary 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 Monmouth County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $28,808 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Jersey compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 74.5% local, 21.3% state, and 4.2% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 59/100, ranked #208 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 311.8:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 19.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 75.5% White, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Millstone Township Elementary School, with a diversity index of 43.2/100.

Its largest campus is Millstone Township Middle School, enrolling 423 students (37% of the district's total enrollment).

Millstone Township Middle School accounts for 36.1% of all Millstone Township School District student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Millstone Township School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Millstone Township School District student-counselor ratio is 312:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Millstone Township School District is typically wider than the Millstone Township School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Millstone Township School District chronic absenteeism rate is 19.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

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 Variation between sub-units within Millstone Township School District is typically wider than the Millstone Township School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

4.2%
Federal
21.3%
State
74.5%
Local

Funding Equity

59
Equity Score
208 / 587
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 3 schools in Millstone Township School District.

White 75.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
African American 3.7%
Asian 5.5%
Multiracial 3.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 41.0/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Millstone Township School District's schools, below the New Jersey average of 51.2.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Millstone Township Elementary School 43.2
  2. 2 Millstone Township Middle School 41.9
  3. 3 Millstone Township Primary School 37.9

Programs & Resources

311.8:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
19.8%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Millstone Township School District

School Enrollment
Millstone Township Middle School
423
Millstone Township Primary School
395
Millstone Township Elementary School
329

How Millstone Township School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Clinton Township School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Bellmawr Public School District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
South Amboy School District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Camden Prep Inc. Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Butler Public School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

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

Nearby Districts in New Jersey

Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.

Compare Millstone Township School District

See how this district compares to others in enrollment, spending, demographics, and academic resources.

Compare vs Newark Public School District →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Millstone Township School District?

Millstone Township School District has 3 schools, including 1 middle, 1 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,173 students.

How much does Millstone Township School District spend per student?

Millstone Township School District spends $28,808 per student. The district has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #208 in New Jersey.

What is the demographic composition of Millstone Township School District?

Millstone Township School District students are 75.5% White, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% Asian, 3.7% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Millstone Township School District?

Millstone Township School District has an equity score of 59/100, ranking #208 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.