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Tinton Falls School District

New Jersey · Public School District
3
Schools
1,376
Students
$29,757
Per-Pupil Spend
+107% nat'l
15.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-37pp vs nat'l
Graduation Rate
District Overview

Tinton Falls School District is a public school district in New Jersey serving 1,376 students across 3 schools. It includes 2 elementary, 1 middle schools. Per-pupil spending of $29,757 is above average for a US public school district. Only 15% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body.

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All Schools (3)
Elementary Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Mahala F. Atchison SchoolPK–02472
Swimming River School03–05454
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Tinton Falls Middle School06–08450
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$29,757+107% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
29%
66%
State
29.2%
Local (property tax)
66.2%
Federal
4.6%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (66%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
3
Schools
1,376
Students
15%
Free Lunch
$30K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $29,757 per pupil — 107% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 15% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Limited school choice
With only 3 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Tinton Falls School District?
Tinton Falls School District has 3 public schools, serving a total of 1,376 students.
How much does Tinton Falls School District spend per student?
Tinton Falls School District spends $29,757 per pupil — 107% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Tinton Falls School District?
15% of students in Tinton Falls School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Tinton Falls School District?
No, Tinton Falls School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Tinton Falls School District serve?
Tinton Falls School District serves grades PK through 8, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.

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