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West Milford Township Public 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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 231 students in West Milford Township Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in West Milford Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
3,003 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
278 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
West Milford Township 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 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#389 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
# American Indian Students
11 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
385 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
35%
# Black Students
43 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
2,468 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
82%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
206
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
187
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
223
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
223
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
253
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
266
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
204
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
224
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
232
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
237
494
# Ungraded Students:
138
21,348
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,345 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 $28,506 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,345
$27,348
Spending / Student
$28,506
$26,228
Best West Milford Township Public School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Road Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
36 Maple Road
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-3606
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-3606
Grades: PK-5
| 231 students
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