Port Republic School District

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Port Republic, New Jersey - 1 schools

At $25,848 per pupil, Port Republic School District ranks #279 of 648 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

112
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$25,848
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Port Republic School District operates 1 public schools serving 112 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 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 Atlantic County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,848 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half 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 54.2% local, 40.6% state, and 5.2% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.

and 3.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.4% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Port Republic Elementary School, enrolling 110 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Port Republic Elementary School accounts for 98.2% of all Port Republic School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Port Republic School District a distant remainder — means Port Republic School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. 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

Port Republic School District chronic absenteeism rate is 3.6% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

5.2%
Federal
40.6%
State
54.2%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Port Republic School District.

White 96.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

3.6%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Port Republic School District

School Enrollment
Port Republic Elementary School
110

How Port Republic School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Hampton Borough School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
International Charter School of Trenton Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Saddle River School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Woodland Township School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Office of Education Juvenile Justice Commission Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to Port Republic 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

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Newark Public School District
41,672 students · 63 schools · $28,631/pupil
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Elizabeth Public Schools
28,266 students · 37 schools · $24,903/pupil
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26,647 students · 39 schools · $27,184/pupil
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Paterson Public School District
24,795 students · 43 schools · $25,726/pupil
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Edison Township School District
16,807 students · 19 schools · $19,865/pupil
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Port Republic School District?

Port Republic School District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 112 students.

How much does Port Republic School District spend per student?

Port Republic School District spends $25,848 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Port Republic School District?

Port Republic School District students are 96.4% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.