Other / mixed grade configuration · Monroeville, NJ

Upper Pittsgrove School

Federal NCES profile for Upper Pittsgrove School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341659005110
0/100100/10047/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Upper Pittsgrove School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

47
Resource Index · Typical
13.5%
free-lunch eligible
340
students enrolled

Enrollment

340

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

2.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Free-lunch eligible

13.5%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-54% vs state

What stands out at Upper Pittsgrove School

Upper Pittsgrove School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Monroeville, New Jersey, enrolling 340 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 13.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 340 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Among 681 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #568, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 340 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance holds up well here: only 8.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Upper Pittsgrove Twp School District operates only this one school, so Upper Pittsgrove School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Upper Pittsgrove School compares

Upper Pittsgrove School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 13.5% ▼ 54% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 340 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

340
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
13.5%
free-lunch eligible - 54% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
8.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$27,242
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 340 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.9, Upper Pittsgrove School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Upper Pittsgrove Twp School District, which includes Upper Pittsgrove School.

$27,242
Per student
+9%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+64%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.8%
State 44.2%
Federal 11.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Upper Pittsgrove School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Upper Pittsgrove School

How many students attend Upper Pittsgrove School?

Upper Pittsgrove School has 340 students enrolled. It is a public school in Monroeville, NJ.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Upper Pittsgrove School?

13.5% of students at Upper Pittsgrove School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Upper Pittsgrove School?

The largest demographic group at Upper Pittsgrove School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Monroeville, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Upper Pittsgrove School?

Upper Pittsgrove School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Upper Pittsgrove School a good school?

Upper Pittsgrove School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Upper Pittsgrove Twp School District?

None reported; Upper Pittsgrove Twp School District operates only Upper Pittsgrove School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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