White Township Consolidated School District
State budget reportWarren 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: $9.9M → 2026-27: $10.3M (+3.9%)The general fund's current expense: salaries, benefits, supplies and services. Not building projects or debt.
- Employee benefits2025-26: $1.7M → 2026-27: $1.9M (+15%)18.6% of day-to-day spending.Warren County median +14.9% · New Jersey median +18.2%
- Everything else2025-26: $8.3M → 2026-27: $8.4M (+1.6%)Warren County median -0.2% · New Jersey median +0.5%
Where the money comes from
- Local school tax levy2025-26: $8.5M → 2026-27: $8.9M (+4.7%)Warren County median +3.3% · New Jersey median +5%
- State school aid, K–122025-26: $562,362 → 2026-27: $589,452 (+4.8%)Warren County median +5.6% · New Jersey median +4.9%
- Special education aid$298,455 → $324,603
- Transportation aid$196,720 → $193,152
- Security aid$67,187 → $71,697
- Federal special education grant (IDEA)2025-26: $104,714 → 2026-27: $113,837 (+8.7%)Warren County median +1.8% · New Jersey median +1.7%Federal money for students with disabilities, ages 3 to 21. The 2026-27 award is the state's preliminary figure. From the state's IDEA award files: 2025-26, 2026-27
- Surplus budgeted to balance the budget2025-26: $598,667 → 2026-27: $256,350Planned amount, not what is left in reserve. Does not include capital or maintenance reserve withdrawals.
Teachers
- Students per teacher2021-22: 7.9 → 2024-25: 8.5Warren County median 10.1 · New Jersey median 10.7
- Median teacher salary2024-25: $78,800Warren County median $75,163 · 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.