Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District

The Bridgewater–Raritan Regional School District is a regional public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from the municipalities of Bridgewater Township and Raritan Borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. All of the school facilities are in Bridgewater, except for John F. Kennedy School, which is located in Raritan.

Bridgewater-Raritan Regional District
Address
836 Newmans Lane
Bridgewater Township
, Somerset County, New Jersey, 08807
United States
Coordinates40.602991°N 74.568287°W / 40.602991; -74.568287
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentRobert Beers
Business administratorPeter Starrs
Schools11
Students and staff
Enrollment8,254 (as of 2020–21)
Faculty754.4 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio10.9:1
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitewww.brrsd.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending		Rank
(*)		K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,61439$18,891−6.8%
1Budgetary Cost14,4395014,783−2.3%
2Classroom Instruction9,227748,7635.3%
6Support Services1,954272,392−18.3%
8Administrative Cost1,495591,4850.7%
10Operations & Maintenance1,465331,783−17.8%
13Extracurricular Activities26056268−3.0%
16Median Teacher Salary65,1285364,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of 11 schools, had an enrollment of 8,254 students and 754.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.9:1. One of the largest suburban districts statewide, the district is the largest in Somerset County.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-highest 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.

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