Top Rankings
Boonton Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 396 students in Boonton Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Boonton Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,554 Schools
# Students
396 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Boonton Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.2%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
11%
35%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
77%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $45,593 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $44,866 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$42,853 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$42,028 MM
Revenue / Student
$45,593
$31,633
Spending / Student
$44,866
$31,024
Best Boonton Township School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rockaway Valley School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11 Valley Road
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 334-4162
Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 334-4162
Gr: PK-8 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Boonton Township School District?
Boonton Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 396 students.
What is the rank of Boonton Township School District?
Boonton Township School District is ranked #92 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Boonton Township School District?
77% of Boonton Township School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Boonton Township School District?
Boonton Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Boonton Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $44,866 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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