As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 1,378 students and 117.9 classroom teachers (on anFTE basis), for astudent–teacher ratio of 11.7:1.[1]
The district had been classified by theNew Jersey Department of Education as being inDistrict Factor Group "FG", the fourth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by commonsocioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[6]
The district'sboard of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.[21][22][23]
^Upper Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Upper Township School District, adopted March 21, 2011. Accessed July 29, 2025. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through eight in the Upper Township School District. Composition: The Upper Township School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Upper Township."
^Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Corbin City School District,New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2024. Accessed July 30, 2025. "The Corbin City School District will continue to strive for a quality education for the district’s students via the sending/receiving relationships with the Upper Township Board of Education for grades pre-K through 8 students and the Ocean City Board of Education for grades 9 through 12 students."
^Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Upper Township School District,New Jersey Department of Education, for year ending June 30, 2024. Accessed July 30, 2025. "The Upper Township School District is a Type II district located in the County of Cape May, State of New Jersey. As a Type II District, the School District functions independently through a Board of Education. The board is comprised of nine members elected to three-year terms. The purpose of the district is to educate students in grades K-8. Students in grades 9-12 attend Ocean City High School on a tuition basis." See "Roster of Officials" on page 14.
* Formerly operated its own 1-8 school, which has been closed since 1931. ** Formerly operated its own K-8, then K-6 school, which has been closed since July 2012. School districts by county:
