For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 774 students in Boonton Town Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Boonton Town Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
1,440 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Boonton Town Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
176 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
12%
11%
# Hispanic Students
364 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
33%
# Black Students
100 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
7%
15%
# White Students
767 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
53%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
132
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
69
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
23
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,661 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,622 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,661
$27,348
Spending / Student
$26,622
$26,228
Best Boonton Town Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School Street School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
720 Birch Street
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 335-9700
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 335-9700
Grades: PK-2
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
John Hill School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
435 Lathrop Avenue
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 335-9700
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 335-9700
Grades: 3-8
| 503 students
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