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== Education == The [[Branchburg Township School District]] serves public school students in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[eighth grade]].<ref>[https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=8878decfc3e54a2580134ab73d347702 Branchburg Township Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Branchburg Township School District. Accessed February 9, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades K through eight in the Branchburg School District. Composition: The Branchburg School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Branchburg."</ref> As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 1,325 students and 152.7 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 8.7:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3402160&DistrictID=3402160 District information for Branchburg Township School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 15, 2022.</ref> Schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the [[National Center for Education Statistics]]<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3402160 School Data for the Branchburg Township School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 15, 2022.</ref>) are Whiton Elementary School<ref>[https://wes.branchburg.k12.nj.us/ Whiton Elementary School], Branchburg Township School District. Accessed July 10, 2022.</ref> with 544 students in grades Pre-K–3, Stony Brook School<ref>[https://cms.branchburg.k12.nj.us/ Stony Brook School], Branchburg Township School District. Accessed July 10, 2022.</ref> with 287 students in grades 4–5 and Branchburg Central Middle School<ref>[https://cms.branchburg.k12.nj.us/ Branchburg Central Middle School], Branchburg Township School District. Accessed July 10, 2022.</ref> with 486 students in grades 6–8.<ref>[https://www.branchburg.k12.nj.us/information/school_addresses Schools], Branchburg Township School District. Accessed February 8, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.co.somerset.nj.us/home/showpublisheddocument/43585/637716261277570000#page=11 ''2021-2022 Somerset County Public School Directory''], [[Somerset County, New Jersey]]. Accessed July 1, 2022.</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/35/0510 School Performance Reports for the Branchburg Township School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed March 31, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/0510 New Jersey School Directory for the Branchburg Township School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> The public secondary school serving Branchburg for [[ninth grade|ninth]] through [[twelfth grade]]s is [[Somerville High School (New Jersey)|Somerville High School]], which students attend as part of a [[sending/receiving relationship]] with the [[Somerville Public Schools]].<ref>[http://www.co.somerset.nj.us/home/showdocument?id=12598 Somerset County School Districts-Sending/Receiving/Regional], [[Somerset County, New Jersey|Somerset County]] Superintendent of Schools. Accessed August 4, 2017. "Branchburg K-8 Grades 9-12 Sent To Somerville"</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/35/4820/000.html Somerville Public School District 2016 Report Card Narrative], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed August 4, 2017. "Somerville Public Schools provides a full range of educational services for students in preschool through grade 12 residing in Somerville Borough, and grades 9 through 12 for students residing in Branchburg Township."</ref> As of the 2020–2021 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,155 students and 92.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 12.6:1.<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3415090&ID=341509005284 School data for Somerville High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 15, 2022.</ref> [[Midland School, North Branch, New Jersey|Midland School]] is a non-profit special education school serving the individual social, emotional, academic and career needs of children with developmental disabilities. The school serves 245 students, ranging in age from 5 to 21 years old, from central and northern New Jersey.<ref>[https://midlandschool.org/midland-history-photo-gallery/ Midland History], Midland School. Accessed July 24, 2017.</ref> Branchburg Township is the home of the main campus of [[Raritan Valley Community College]].<ref>[http://www.raritanval.edu/about/directions.html Directions to RVCC, RVCC @ Bridgewater & Other Off-Campus Locations], [[Raritan Valley Community College]]. Accessed September 11, 2012.</ref>
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