Ogdensburg Borough School District

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Ogdensburg, New Jersey - 1 schools

An equity score of 57/100 ranks Ogdensburg Borough School District #239 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $23,271 per pupil, Ogdensburg Borough School District ranks #379 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

281
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$23,271
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Ogdensburg Borough School District operates 1 public schools serving 281 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 Sussex County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,271 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower 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 40.3% local, 55.0% state, and 4.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 57/100, ranked #239 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 280:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 24.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 76.4% White, 18.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Ogdensburg Borough School, enrolling 280 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Ogdensburg Borough School accounts for 99.6% of all Ogdensburg Borough School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Ogdensburg Borough School District a distant remainder — means Ogdensburg Borough School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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

Ogdensburg Borough School District student-counselor ratio is 280:1 — 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 Ogdensburg Borough School District is typically wider than the Ogdensburg Borough School District-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Ogdensburg Borough School District chronic absenteeism rate is 24.3% — 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 Ogdensburg Borough School District is typically wider than the Ogdensburg Borough 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?

4.6%
Federal
55.0%
State
40.3%
Local

Funding Equity

57
Equity Score
239 / 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 1 schools in Ogdensburg Borough School District.

White 76.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
African American 3.9%
Other 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

280:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
24.3%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Ogdensburg Borough School District

School Enrollment
Ogdensburg Borough School
280

How Ogdensburg Borough School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Gibbsboro Elementary School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Stillwater Township School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Brooklawn Public School District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Franklin Township School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Oaklyn Public School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Ogdensburg 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 Ogdensburg Borough School District?

Ogdensburg Borough School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 281 students.

How much does Ogdensburg Borough School District spend per student?

Ogdensburg Borough School District spends $23,271 per student. The district has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #239 in New Jersey.

What is the demographic composition of Ogdensburg Borough School District?

Ogdensburg Borough School District students are 76.4% White, 18.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Ogdensburg Borough School District?

Ogdensburg Borough School District has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #239 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.