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Item: Denville Township K-8 School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

1 St. Mary's Place, 2nd Floor
Denville, NJ 07834

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Top 20%

Tel: (973) 983-6530

www.denville.org

Top Rankings

Denville Township K-8 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,914 Schools

# Students

1,735 Students

882,924 Students

# Teachers

164 Teachers

77,597 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	47	62
Kind	181	124
1	176	139
2	196	140
3	192	144
4	169	143
5	203	145
6	195	146
7	202	117
8	174	117

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District Rank

Denville Township K-8 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.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#101 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District
2023	#101
2022	#103
2021	#88
2019	#73
2018	#98
2017	#73
2016	#76
2015	#97
2014	#88
2013	#79
2012	#140

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56%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	56%	38%
2022	53%	36%
2021	44%	26%
2019	67%	44%
2018	66%	42%
2017	64%	41%
2016	62%	40%
2015	55%	36%
2014	90%	75%
2013	90%	75%
2012	88%	75%

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75%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2022	75%	49%
2021	65%	47%
2019	83%	57%
2018	66%	55%
2017	80%	53%
2016	79%	50%
2015	72%	47%
2014	88%	69%
2013	88%	69%
2012	84%	69%
2011	84%	69%

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36%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2022	36%	23%
2021	31%	22%

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(2022-23)

9.7%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	9.7%	16.7%
2022	6.9%	18.2%
2021	3.3%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.44

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	0.45	0.71
2022	0.45	0.71
2021	0.46	0.71
2020	0.43	0.70
2019	0.43	0.70
2018	0.40	0.70
2017	0.40	0.70
2016	0.37	0.69
2015	0.33	0.68
2014	0.34	0.68
2013	0.33	0.67
2012	0.32	0.66
2011	0.31	0.65
2010	0.29	0.65
2009	0.28	0.64
2008	0.27	0.63
2007	0.27	0.62
2006	0.28	0.62
2005	0.28	0.61
2004	0.26	0.60
2003	0.21	0.60
2002	0.21	0.59
2001	0.20	0.58
2000	0.18	0.57
1999	0.18	0.57
1998	0.18	0.57
1996	0.15	0.56
1995	0.13	0.55
1994	0.13	0.55
1993	0.14	0.55
1992	0.15	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	9%	10%
2022	10%	10%
2021	9%	10%
2020	8%	11%
2019	8%	11%
2018	8%	10%
2017	8%	10%
2016	9%	10%
2015	9%	10%
2014	8%	10%
2013	8%	10%
2012	8%	9%
2011	8%	9%
2010	8%	9%
2009	9%	9%
2008	8%	9%
2007	7%	8%
2006	9%	8%
2005	8%	7%
2004	7%	7%
2003	7%	7%
2002	7%	7%
2001	7%	6%
2000	6%	6%
1999	6%	6%
1998	7%	6%
1996	5%	5%
1995	5%	5%
1994	5%	5%
1993	6%	5%
1992	6%	5%

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% Hispanic

10%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	12%	33%
2022	12%	32%
2021	13%	31%
2020	10%	29%
2019	10%	29%
2018	11%	27%
2017	11%	27%
2016	9%	26%
2015	8%	25%
2014	8%	24%
2013	8%	23%
2012	7%	23%
2011	6%	22%
2010	6%	21%
2009	5%	20%
2008	4%	19%
2007	5%	19%
2006	4%	18%
2005	4%	18%
2004	4%	17%
2003	2%	17%
2002	2%	16%
2001	2%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	2%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	1%	13%
1994	1%	13%
1993	1%	13%
1992	1%	12%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	15%
2022	2%	15%
2021	2%	15%
2020	3%	15%
2019	3%	15%
2018	2%	16%
2017	2%	16%
2016	2%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	2%	16%
2013	2%	16%
2012	3%	16%
2011	3%	16%
2010	3%	17%
2009	2%	17%
2008	3%	17%
2007	3%	17%
2006	3%	18%
2005	3%	18%
2004	3%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	2%	18%
2000	2%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1996	1%	19%
1995	1%	19%
1994	1%	19%
1993	1%	19%
1992	1%	19%

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% White

74%

36%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	73%	39%
2022	73%	40%
2021	72%	41%
2020	75%	43%
2019	75%	43%
2018	77%	45%
2017	77%	45%
2016	78%	46%
2015	81%	48%
2014	81%	49%
2013	81%	50%
2012	82%	51%
2011	82%	52%
2010	83%	53%
2009	84%	54%
2008	85%	55%
2007	85%	56%
2006	84%	56%
2005	85%	57%
2004	85%	58%
2003	89%	58%
2002	89%	59%
2001	89%	61%
2000	90%	61%
1999	91%	62%
1998	90%	62%
1996	92%	62%
1995	93%	63%
1994	93%	63%
1993	92%	63%
1992	92%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,358 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,044. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,953 is less than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$41 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	$41 MM	$26 MM
2022	$38 MM	$25 MM
2021	$41 MM	$26 MM
2020	$38 MM	$25 MM
2019	$38 MM	$25 MM
2018	$36 MM	$24 MM
2017	$35 MM	$23 MM
2016	$34 MM	$21 MM
2015	$30 MM	$20 MM
2014	$32 MM	$21 MM
2012	$30 MM	$21 MM
2011	$31 MM	$20 MM
2010	$30 MM	$20 MM
2009	$29 MM	$20 MM
2008	$29 MM	$19 MM
2007	$27 MM	$19 MM
2006	$26 MM	$18 MM
2005	$24 MM	$17 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$19 MM	$15 MM
2002	$16 MM	$14 MM
2001	$17 MM	$14 MM
2000	$16 MM	$13 MM
1999	$15 MM	$13 MM
1998	$13 MM	$12 MM
1996	$12 MM	$11 MM
1995	$11 MM	$11 MM
1992	$10 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$38 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	$38 MM	$25 MM
2022	$36 MM	$24 MM
2021	$38 MM	$25 MM
2020	$36 MM	$24 MM
2019	$37 MM	$25 MM
2018	$35 MM	$24 MM
2017	$35 MM	$23 MM
2016	$31 MM	$22 MM
2015	$29 MM	$20 MM
2014	$31 MM	$20 MM
2012	$28 MM	$20 MM
2011	$29 MM	$19 MM
2010	$29 MM	$20 MM
2009	$29 MM	$19 MM
2008	$28 MM	$20 MM
2007	$27 MM	$19 MM
2006	$24 MM	$18 MM
2005	$22 MM	$17 MM
2004	$20 MM	$16 MM
2003	$19 MM	$16 MM
2002	$17 MM	$14 MM
2001	$20 MM	$13 MM
2000	$18 MM	$13 MM
1999	$14 MM	$14 MM
1998	$14 MM	$13 MM
1996	$12 MM	$11 MM
1995	$11 MM	$11 MM
1992	$9 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,358

$27,044

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	$24,123	$27,451
2022	$22,916	$26,511
2021	$25,140	$27,862
2020	$22,916	$26,511
2019	$23,417	$27,169
2018	$22,148	$25,776
2017	$21,093	$24,717
2016	$20,696	$23,074
2015	$17,694	$19,116
2014	$18,729	$22,539
2012	$16,556	$22,326
2011	$16,220	$15,563
2010	$15,377	$19,116
2009	$14,673	$20,414
2008	$14,679	$19,641
2007	$14,126	$17,846
2006	$13,313	$16,912
2005	$12,369	$15,983
2004	$10,669	$15,178
2003	$10,170	$14,414
2002	$9,136	$13,992
2001	$10,210	$13,524
2000	$9,910	$12,563
1999	$9,224	$11,702
1998	$8,461	$11,220
1995	$8,490	$10,398
1992	$7,991	$10,290
1990	$6,331	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$21,953

$25,936

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Denville Township K-8 School District	New Jersey
2023	$22,672	$26,479
2022	$21,865	$25,682
2021	$23,628	$26,876
2020	$21,865	$25,682
2019	$22,768	$26,960
2018	$21,273	$25,387
2017	$21,217	$25,235
2016	$19,137	$23,517
2015	$17,112	$19,190
2014	$17,894	$21,879
2012	$15,427	$21,692
2011	$15,197	$15,139
2010	$14,871	$19,190
2009	$14,456	$19,395
2008	$14,392	$19,863
2007	$13,845	$18,129
2006	$12,576	$16,981
2005	$11,405	$16,151
2004	$10,413	$14,709
2003	$10,646	$14,730
2002	$9,749	$14,261
2001	$11,864	$13,311
2000	$10,980	$12,817
1999	$8,831	$12,247
1998	$9,020	$11,565
1995	$8,277	$10,509
1992	$6,981	$9,044
1990	$6,321	$7,994

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Best Denville Township K-8 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lakeview Elementary School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

44 Cooper Road
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 983-6540

Gr: PK-5 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #22.

Riverview Elementary School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

33 St Marys Place
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 983-6545

Gr: K-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #33.

Valleyview Middle School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 75%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

320 Diamond Spring Road
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 983-6535

Gr: 6-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 1,735 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 20% in NJ
: 56% (Top 30%)
: 75% (Top 10%)
: 36% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education