Roxbury Township School District

42 N. Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876-1443
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Roxbury Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 615 students in Roxbury Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Roxbury Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
3,415 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
329 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Roxbury Township School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#305 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Roxbury Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roxbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roxbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roxbury Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Roxbury Township   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
154 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
820 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
36%
# Black Students
139 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,168 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
63%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
205
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
209
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
238
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
243
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
265
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
274
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
278
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
296
398
# Ungraded Students:
149
22,513

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,623 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,510 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Roxbury Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$91 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Roxbury Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,623
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Roxbury Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,510
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Roxbury Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Roxbury Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35 Corn Hollow Road
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-8955
Grades: PK-4
| 358 students
Rank: #22.
Nixon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
275 Mt Arlington Boulevard
Landing, NJ 07850
(973) 398-2564
Grades: PK-4
| 257 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,415 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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