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 (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 374 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Attendance Zone: Kiel Elementary School serves the entire district of Butler, NJ, covering an area of approximately 19.2 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 5.1 miles from the school.
- 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)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
374 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
10%
11%
Hispanic
9%
35%
Black
1%
14%
White
78%
37%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.2%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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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