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Kiel Elementary School

115 Kiel Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405

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Kiel Elementary School serves 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 374 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: Kiel Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Butler, NJ, covering approximately 19.2 square miles. Most students live within a typical 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 2.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.1 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kiel Elementary School's student population of 374 students has grown by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kiel Elementary School
Pre-K	23
Kind	117
1	112
2	122

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Total Students

374 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School
2025	374
2024	381
2023	302
2022	293
2021	312
2020	278
2019	294
2018	288
2017	308
2016	315
2015	316
2014	319
2013	352
2012	341
2011	381
2010	441
2009	456
2008	478
2007	463
2006	471
2005	470
2004	505
2003	503
2002	508
2001	483
2000	482
1999	448
1998	427
1996	371
1995	222
1994	201
1993	210
1992	212
1991	224
1990	219
1989	219
1988	216
1987	202

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Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School
2025	30
2024	27
2023	23
2022	23
2021	25
2020	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	27
2015	33
2014	31
2013	33
2012	29
2011	27
2010	33
2009	43
2008	21
2007	24
2006	32
2005	33
2004	33
2003	33
2002	31
2001	28
2000	28
1999	27
1998	25
1996	20
1995	14
1994	13
1993	14
1992	15
1991	13
1990	14
1989	14
1988	13
1987	11

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School Rankings

The of Kiel Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2025	12:1	11:1
2024	14:1	11:1
2023	13:1	11:1	10:1
2022	13:1	11:1	10:1
2021	12:1	11:1	10:1
2020	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	11:1
2017	13:1	12:1	11:1
2016	12:1	12:1	11:1
2015	10:1	12:1	11:1
2014	10:1	12:1	12:1
2013	11:1	12:1	12:1
2012	12:1	13:1	12:1
2011	14:1	15:1	12:1
2010	13:1	14:1	14:1
2009	11:1	12:1	13:1
2008	23:1	15:1	18:1
2007	19:1	13:1	15:1
2006	15:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	13:1	14:1
2004	15:1	13:1	14:1
2003	15:1	14:1	14:1
2002	16:1	14:1	14:1
2001	17:1	15:1	15:1
2000	17:1	15:1	14:1
1999	17:1	15:1	14:1
1998	17:1	15:1	14:1
1996	19:1	15:1	14:1
1995	16:1	15:1	13:1
1994	15:1	15:1	13:1
1993	15:1	15:1	13:1
1992	14:1	16:1	15:1
1991	17:1	15:1	15:1
1990	16:1	15:1	12:1
1989	16:1	16:1	12:1
1988	17:1	16:1	13:1
1987	18:1	16:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2025	10%	11%
2024	7%	11%
2023	5%	10%	7%
2022	7%	10%	8%
2021	7%	10%	8%
2020	9%	10%	8%
2019	8%	11%	8%
2018	11%	10%	8%
2017	8%	10%	8%
2016	10%	10%	8%
2015	9%	10%	7%
2014	8%	10%	6%
2013	5%	9%	5%
2012	6%	9%	5%
2011	5%	9%	3%
2010	1%	9%	3%
2009	1%	8%	3%
2008	3%	8%	4%
2007	5%	8%	3%
2006	3%	7%	3%
2005	4%	7%	3%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2003	2%	7%	3%
2002	1%	7%	2%
2001	1%	6%	2%
2000	3%	6%	3%
1999	4%	6%	4%
1998	3%	6%	4%
1996	3%	5%	3%
1995	5%	5%	3%
1994	6%	5%	4%
1993	5%	5%	4%
1992	3%	5%	3%
1991	3%	5%	5%
1990	4%	4%	3%
1989	4%	4%	3%
1988	1%	4%	3%

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Hispanic

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2025	9%	35%
2024	8%	34%
2023	11%	33%	9%
2022	11%	32%	8%
2021	7%	31%	7%
2020	5%	30%	7%
2019	8%	29%	7%
2018	6%	29%	6%
2017	6%	27%	6%
2016	4%	26%	6%
2015	5%	25%	5%
2014	4%	24%	4%
2013	6%	24%	3%
2012	5%	23%	3%
2011	5%	22%	3%
2010	4%	21%	3%
2009	4%	20%	3%
2008	3%	20%	2%
2007	1%	19%	1%
2006	3%	18%	2%
2005	2%	18%	2%
2004	1%	17%	1%
2003	1%	16%
2002	1%	16%	1%
2000	2%	15%	1%
1998	1%	14%	1%
1996	1%	14%	1%
1995	1%	13%	1%
1993	1%	12%	1%
1992	1%	12%	1%
1991	3%	12%	2%
1990	2%	11%	2%
1989	2%	11%	1%
1988	1%	10%	1%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2025	1%	14%
2024	1%	14%
2023	1%	15%	1%
2022	2%	15%	2%
2021	3%	15%	1%
2020	3%	15%	1%
2019	1%	15%	1%
2018	1%	15%	1%
2017	2%	16%	1%
2016	1%	16%
2015	1%	16%	1%
2014	1%	16%	1%
2013	2%	16%	1%
2012	2%	16%	1%
2011	2%	16%	1%
2010	1%	17%	1%
2009	1%	17%	1%
2007	1%	17%	1%
2005	1%	18%
2002	1%	18%	1%
2001	1%	18%	1%
1993	1%	19%
1992	3%	18%	1%
1988	1%	18%

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White

78%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2025	78%	37%
2024	75%	38%
2023	73%	39%	77%
2022	69%	40%	77%
2021	76%	41%	80%
2020	77%	42%	83%
2019	78%	43%	83%
2018	78%	44%	85%
2017	82%	45%	85%
2016	84%	46%	86%
2015	83%	48%	87%
2014	86%	49%	88%
2013	86%	50%	90%
2012	85%	51%	90%
2011	87%	52%	91%
2010	89%	53%	92%
2009	91%	54%	93%
2008	94%	55%	93%
2007	93%	56%	95%
2006	94%	57%	94%
2005	93%	57%	95%
2004	97%	58%	96%
2003	97%	59%	97%
2002	97%	59%	96%
2001	98%	61%	96%
2000	95%	61%	96%
1999	96%	62%	95%
1998	96%	62%	95%
1996	96%	63%	96%
1995	94%	63%	96%
1994	94%	64%	94%
1993	93%	64%	95%
1992	93%	65%	95%
1991	94%	65%	93%
1990	94%	66%	95%
1989	94%	67%	96%
1988	97%	68%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

22%

63%

0.38

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2025	0.38	0.72
2024	0.43	0.71
2023	0.45	0.71	0.40
2022	0.51	0.71	0.39
2021	0.41	0.71	0.35
2020	0.40	0.71	0.30
2019	0.38	0.70	0.30
2018	0.38	0.70	0.27
2017	0.32	0.70	0.27
2016	0.29	0.69	0.25
2015	0.30	0.68	0.24
2014	0.25	0.67	0.22
2013	0.26	0.67	0.20
2012	0.27	0.66	0.18
2011	0.24	0.65	0.18
2010	0.21	0.64	0.16
2009	0.17	0.64	0.14
2008	0.12	0.63	0.12
2007	0.13	0.62	0.10
2006	0.12	0.61	0.10
2005	0.13	0.61	0.10
2004	0.06	0.60	0.08
2003	0.06	0.59	0.06
2002	0.06	0.59	0.06
2001	0.04	0.58	0.07
2000	0.10	0.58	0.08
1999	0.08	0.57	0.10
1998	0.08	0.57	0.09
1996	0.08	0.55	0.08
1995	0.11	0.55	0.08
1994	0.11	0.54	0.10
1993	0.13	0.54	0.10
1992	0.13	0.53	0.09
1991	0.12	0.53	0.13
1990	0.12	0.52	0.10
1989	0.12	0.51	0.09
1988	0.06	0.50	0.07

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(22-23)

15.2%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2023	15.2%	16.7%	12.7%
2022	9.6%	18.2%	10.2%
2021	2.1%	13.2%	6.5%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2025	3%	38%
2024	2%	32%
2023	3%	31%	3%
2022	3%	30%	2%
2021	3%	32%	3%
2020	3%	33%	3%
2019	3%	33%	3%
2018	4%	33%	4%
2017	4%	33%	4%
2016	2%	33%	3%
2015	5%	31%	2%
2012	1%	29%	1%
2011	1%	27%	1%
2010	3%	26%	1%
2009	3%	24%	1%
2008	1%	22%	1%
2007	1%	21%
2003	1%	21%
2002	1%	22%
1996	1%	24%	1%
1995	1%	24%	1%
1993	2%	23%	1%
1992	1%	21%	1%

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Eligible for (20-21)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2011-2021)
Year	Kiel Elementary School	New Jersey	Kinnelon School District
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2013	1%	6%
2011	1%	5%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kinnelon School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Kiel Elementary School often compared to?

Kiel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stonybrook Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Kiel Elementary School?

374 students attend Kiel Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Kiel Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kiel Elementary School?

Kiel Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Kiel Elementary School offer ?

Kiel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Kiel Elementary School part of?

Kiel Elementary School is part of Kinnelon School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 374 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: Kiel Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Butler, NJ, covering approximately 19.2 square miles. Most students live within a typical 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 2.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.1 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education