Bordentown Regional School District
State budget reportBurlington County · 2026-27 budget, from New Jersey Department of Education files. Budgets are set for a whole district, so every school in it shares these figures.
Spending
- Day-to-day spending2025-26: $48.4M → 2026-27: $48M (-0.8%)The general fund's current expense: salaries, benefits, supplies and services. Not building projects or debt.
- Employee benefits2025-26: $8.9M → 2026-27: $9.3M (+4.5%)19.4% of day-to-day spending.Burlington County median +15.7% · New Jersey median +18.2%
- Everything else2025-26: $39.5M → 2026-27: $38.7M (-2%)Burlington County median +1.1% · New Jersey median +0.5%
Where the money comes from
- Local school tax levy2025-26: $36.4M → 2026-27: $37.1M (+2%)Burlington County median +5.1% · New Jersey median +5%
- State school aidUp $492,310 from last year State aid file
- Surplus budgeted to balance the budget2025-26: $1.3M → 2026-27: $233,293Planned amount, not what is left in reserve. Does not include capital or maintenance reserve withdrawals.
Health insurance costs
Teachers
- Students per teacher2021-22: 11.7 → 2024-25: 11.9Burlington County median 11 · New Jersey median 10.7
- Median teacher salary2024-25: $81,688Burlington County median $77,357 · New Jersey median $78,587
Medians are across districts whose budgets are comparable; services commissions and districts outside the state aid formula are left out.