Bernards Township School District

Located in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, at 101 Peachtree Road, the Bernards Township School District is an active, traditional public school district serving a vibrant community within a large suburban setting of the greater New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating six schools across the township, the district delivers a complete educational continuum from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Currently educating a student body of 4,673 learners, the district offers a well-rounded academic curriculum and an inclusive environment designed to support students through every milestone of their primary and secondary schooling. Community members, prospective families, and educational researchers can explore further details about the district’s programs through its official website at www.bernardsboe.com or by calling (908) 204-2600.

To maintain high standards of learning and student development, the district relies on a substantial workforce across its facilities. According to the 2024–2025 federal education dataset, Bernards Township School District employs a total staff equivalent to nearly 1,748 full-time positions. This includes approximately 851 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and 152 FTE instructional aides who work directly with students to deliver individualized and small-group support. The instructional faculty is backed by more than 744 FTE support personnel, spanning administrative, operational, and specialized professional services. This strong staffing foundation ensures a supportive learning environment tailored to meet the academic, social, and developmental needs of its diverse student population.