For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 789 students in Byram Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Byram Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
789 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Byram Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#191 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12.1%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hispanic
14%
35%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Black
4%
14%
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% White
79%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,981 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,243 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$42,853 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$21 MM
$42,028 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$24,981
$31,633
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$26,243
$31,024
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Byram Township School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Byram Intermediate School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Gr: 5-8 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Byram Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Gr: PK-4 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Byram Township School District?
Byram Township School District manages 2 public schools serving 789 students.
What is the rank of Byram Township School District?
Byram Township School District is ranked #191 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Byram Township School District?
79% of Byram Township School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Byram Township School District?
Byram Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Byram Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,243 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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