Regular local school district · Warren County
Phillipsburg School District, NJ: schools, enrollment and spending
Phillipsburg School District runs 5 public schools with 3,975 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.9 students per teacher is 0.8 lower than the New Jersey figure of 11.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 3,975
- Teachers (FTE)
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- NJ: 11.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 50 Sargent Avenue, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
- Phone
- (908)454-3400
- County
- Warren County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3412960
- State district ID
- NJ-414100
- Total staff (FTE)
- 755
- School counselors (FTE)
- 17.0About 234 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 22.0
Students per teacher compared
This district10.9
New Jersey11.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,877), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $92.8 million
- Federal revenue
- $4.7 million
- State revenue
- $58.7 million
- Local revenue
- $29.4 million
- Total spending
- $87.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $22,549
- Salaries
- $42.2 million48.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $6.7 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 5.0%
- State: 63.3%
- Local: 31.7%
New Jersey overall
- Federal: 5.1%
- State: 41.6%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$22,549
New Jersey$25,026
United States$16,826
Schools in Phillipsburg School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Philipsburg Primary School | Elementary | K to 2 | 420 | 10.0 |
| Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center | Elementary | PK to 1 | 449 | 9.6 |
| Phillipsburg Elementary School | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 621 | 8.5 |
| Phillipsburg High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,750 | 12.5 |
| Phillipsburg Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 636 | 10.4 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Warren County
- Hackettstown Public School District 2,014 students
- Warren Hills Regional School District 1,549 students
- Lopatcong Township School District 724 students
- Great Meadows Regional School District 710 students
- Greenwich Township School District 607 students
- North Warren Regional School District 596 students
- Belvidere School District 583 students
- Mansfield Township Elementary School District 571 students
- Washington Borough School District 562 students
- Washington Township School District 436 students
- Allamuchy Township School District 427 students
- Blairstown Elementary Township School District 420 students
- Warren County Vocational Technical School 406 students
- Pohatcong Township School District 308 students
- White Township Consolidated School District 278 students
More in New Jersey
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.