School district · New Jersey

Buena Regional School District

Buena Regional School District in New Jersey: 5 public schools with 1,569 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $28,831 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
1,569
Students per teacher
10.8
NJ 11.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$28,831
NJ $28K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
145
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
196
NJ 274 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$20.6K15
$20.3K16
$21.3K17
$21.6K18
$23.6K19
$22.6K20
$24.0K21
$26.6K22
$30.0K23
$28.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.0% · $4.3M
State
56% · $29.8M
Local
36% · $19.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$17,562
Support services
$10,525
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$12.1M
Long-term debt
$36.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–222112.4
3–532013.7
Pre-K–21929.2
6–83459.1
9–1249110.9

Sources

Address
914 Main Avenue, Richland, NJ 08350
Phone
(856)697-0800
Website