New Hanover Township operates 1 public schools serving 187 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 185 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Burlington County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $32,075 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 29.0% local, 53.8% state, and 17.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $123,214 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.
a 185:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 18.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 41.1% White, 38.9% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% African American across the district's schools.
New Hanover Township School accounts for 100.0% of all New Hanover Township student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means New Hanover Township-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.
New Hanover Township student-counselor ratio is 185:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
New Hanover Township chronic absenteeism rate is 18.9% — 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 New Hanover Township is typically wider than the New Hanover Township-aggregate figure suggests.
New Hanover Township has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 187 students.
How much does New Hanover Township spend per student?
New Hanover Township spends $32,075 per student.
What is the average teacher salary in New Hanover Township?
The average teacher salary in New Hanover Township is $123,214 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near New Hanover Township?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Burlington County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of New Hanover Township?
New Hanover Township students are 41.1% White, 38.9% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.