Bound Brook School District

The Bound Brook School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Bound Brook, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Bound Brook School District
Address
111 West Union Avenue
, Somerset County, New Jersey, 08805
Coordinates40.563575°N 74.539009°W / 40.563575; -74.539009
District information
GradesPreK to 12
SuperintendentAlvin Freeman
Business administratorVacant
Schools5
Students and staff
Enrollment1,975 (as of 2020–21)
Faculty172.0 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio11.5:1
Other information
District Factor GroupB
Websitewww.bbrook.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$15,3805$18,891−18.6%
1Budgetary Cost13,4432014,783−9.1%
2Classroom Instruction7,308108,763−16.6%
6Support Services1,744102,392−27.1%
8Administrative Cost1,692261,48513.9%
10Operations & Maintenance2,314491,78329.8%
13Extracurricular Activities3511026831.0%
16Median Teacher Salary58,7202364,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with up to 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=49

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of five schools, had an enrollment of 1,975 students and 172.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second-lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Students from South Bound Brook, New Jersey, attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the South Bound Brook School District. At the beginning of the 2011–12 school year, the district joined the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program, which allows students from other area communities to attend the Bound Brook schools.

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