Top Rankings
Kinnelon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,101 students in Kinnelon School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Kinnelon School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
1,653 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Kinnelon School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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
#63 out of 648 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
123 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
7%
11%
# Hispanic Students
128 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
33%
# Black Students
25 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,282 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
78%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
101
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
4
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,274 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,797 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,274
$27,348
Spending / Student
$29,797
$26,228
Best Kinnelon School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pearl R. Miller Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
117 Kiel Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-5250
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-5250
Grades: 6-8
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Stonybrook Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
118 Boonton Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-1881
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-1881
Grades: 3-5
| 395 students
Rank: n/an/a
115 Kiel Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-0611
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-0611
Grades: PK-2
| 293 students
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