Florence Township 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: $36.7M → 2026-27: $37.1M (+1%)The general fund's current expense: salaries, benefits, supplies and services. Not building projects or debt.
- Employee benefits2025-26: $5.3M → 2026-27: $7.7M (+45.9%)20.8% of day-to-day spending.Burlington County median +15.7% · New Jersey median +18.2%
- Everything else2025-26: $31.4M → 2026-27: $29.4M (-6.6%)Burlington County median +1.1% · New Jersey median +0.5%
Where the money comes from
- Local school tax levy2025-26: $22.6M → 2026-27: $24.2M (+7%)Burlington County median +5.1% · New Jersey median +5%
- State school aidUp $787,059 from last year State aid file
- Surplus budgeted to balance the budget2025-26: $1.1M → 2026-27: $0Planned amount, not what is left in reserve. Does not include capital or maintenance reserve withdrawals.
Health insurance costs
Teachers
- Students per teacher2021-22: 11.9 → 2024-25: 11Burlington County median 11 · New Jersey median 10.7
- Median teacher salary2024-25: $80,340Burlington 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.