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Item: East Hanover Township School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

20 School Avenue
East Hanover, NJ 07936-2999

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Top 20%

Tel: (973) 887-2112

www.easthanoverschools.org

Top Rankings

East Hanover Township 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

2,555 Schools

# Students

1,003 Students

1,354,910 Students

# Teachers

112 Teachers

116,314 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	37	91
Kind	85	132
1	117	139
2	108	140
3	112	144
4	94	143
5	125	145
6	109	146
7	111	148
8	105	149

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District Rank

East Hanover 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.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District
2023	#97
2022	#113
2021	#184
2019	#172
2018	#188
2017	#194
2016	#218
2015	#212
2014	#296
2013	#317
2012	#263

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63%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	63%	38%
2022	56%	36%
2021	41%	26%
2019	59%	44%
2018	57%	42%
2017	54%	41%
2016	51%	40%
2015	45%	36%
2014	80%	75%
2013	78%	75%
2012	81%	75%

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70%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2022	70%	49%
2021	55%	47%
2019	72%	57%
2018	57%	55%
2017	68%	53%
2016	62%	50%
2015	58%	47%
2014	78%	69%
2013	77%	69%
2012	80%	69%
2011	79%	69%

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30-34%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2022	32%	23%
2021	27%	22%

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(2022-23)

7.7%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	7.7%	16.7%
2022	8.4%	18.2%
2021	1.4%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	0.48	0.71
2022	0.46	0.71
2021	0.44	0.71
2020	0.46	0.70
2019	0.46	0.70
2018	0.40	0.70
2017	0.40	0.70
2016	0.37	0.69
2015	0.34	0.68
2014	0.32	0.68
2013	0.31	0.67
2012	0.29	0.66
2011	0.27	0.65
2010	0.28	0.65
2009	0.31	0.64
2008	0.29	0.63
2007	0.28	0.62
2006	0.29	0.62
2005	0.32	0.61
2004	0.32	0.60
2003	0.29	0.60
2002	0.28	0.59
2001	0.28	0.58
2000	0.26	0.57
1999	0.26	0.57
1998	0.29	0.57
1996	0.27	0.56
1995	0.27	0.55
1994	0.25	0.55
1993	0.23	0.55
1992	0.21	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

12%

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	11%	10%
2022	12%	10%
2021	13%	10%
2020	16%	11%
2019	16%	11%
2018	18%	10%
2017	18%	10%
2016	16%	10%
2015	15%	10%
2014	12%	10%
2013	12%	10%
2012	11%	9%
2011	10%	9%
2010	11%	9%
2009	12%	9%
2008	10%	9%
2007	9%	8%
2006	13%	8%
2005	14%	7%
2004	14%	7%
2003	13%	7%
2002	14%	7%
2001	14%	6%
2000	12%	6%
1999	13%	6%
1998	14%	6%
1996	14%	5%
1995	15%	5%
1994	13%	5%
1993	11%	5%
1992	11%	5%

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% Hispanic

17%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	14%	33%
2022	13%	32%
2021	12%	31%
2020	10%	29%
2019	10%	29%
2018	7%	27%
2017	7%	27%
2016	5%	26%
2015	5%	25%
2014	4%	24%
2013	4%	23%
2012	4%	23%
2011	4%	22%
2010	4%	21%
2009	5%	20%
2008	4%	19%
2007	5%	19%
2006	3%	18%
2005	3%	18%
2004	4%	17%
2003	2%	17%
2002	1%	16%
2001	1%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	1%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	13%
1994	1%	13%
1993	1%	13%
1990	2%	11%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	15%
2022	1%	15%
2021	1%	15%
2020	1%	15%
2019	1%	15%
2016	1%	16%
2014	2%	16%
2013	2%	16%
2012	1%	16%
2011	1%	16%
2010	1%	17%
2009	1%	17%
2008	2%	17%
2007	1%	17%
2006	1%	18%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	1%	18%
2001	1%	18%
2000	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1992	1%	19%
1990	1%	19%

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% White

66%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	70%	39%
2022	72%	40%
2021	73%	41%
2020	71%	43%
2019	71%	43%
2018	75%	45%
2017	75%	45%
2016	78%	46%
2015	80%	48%
2014	82%	49%
2013	82%	50%
2012	84%	51%
2011	85%	52%
2010	84%	53%
2009	82%	54%
2008	84%	55%
2007	85%	56%
2006	83%	56%
2005	82%	57%
2004	81%	58%
2003	84%	58%
2002	84%	59%
2001	84%	61%
2000	85%	61%
1999	85%	62%
1998	83%	62%
1996	85%	62%
1995	84%	63%
1994	86%	63%
1993	87%	63%
1992	88%	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 (2019-2023)
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,050 is higher 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 $24,737 is less than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$27 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$27 MM	$26 MM
2022	$26 MM	$25 MM
2021	$27 MM	$26 MM
2020	$26 MM	$25 MM
2019	$25 MM	$25 MM
2018	$24 MM	$24 MM
2017	$23 MM	$23 MM
2016	$24 MM	$21 MM
2015	$20 MM	$20 MM
2014	$21 MM	$21 MM
2012	$21 MM	$21 MM
2011	$21 MM	$20 MM
2010	$20 MM	$20 MM
2009	$20 MM	$20 MM
2008	$20 MM	$19 MM
2007	$19 MM	$19 MM
2006	$17 MM	$18 MM
2005	$17 MM	$17 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$15 MM	$15 MM
2002	$13 MM	$14 MM
2001	$13 MM	$14 MM
2000	$12 MM	$13 MM
1999	$12 MM	$13 MM
1998	$11 MM	$12 MM
1996	$10 MM	$11 MM
1995	$10 MM	$11 MM
1992	$11 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$25 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$25 MM	$25 MM
2022	$25 MM	$24 MM
2021	$25 MM	$25 MM
2020	$25 MM	$24 MM
2019	$25 MM	$25 MM
2018	$24 MM	$24 MM
2017	$24 MM	$23 MM
2016	$22 MM	$22 MM
2015	$20 MM	$20 MM
2014	$21 MM	$20 MM
2012	$20 MM	$20 MM
2011	$20 MM	$19 MM
2010	$20 MM	$20 MM
2009	$20 MM	$19 MM
2008	$22 MM	$20 MM
2007	$21 MM	$19 MM
2006	$21 MM	$18 MM
2005	$20 MM	$17 MM
2004	$16 MM	$16 MM
2003	$15 MM	$16 MM
2002	$13 MM	$14 MM
2001	$13 MM	$13 MM
2000	$12 MM	$13 MM
1999	$11 MM	$14 MM
1998	$11 MM	$13 MM
1996	$11 MM	$11 MM
1995	$11 MM	$11 MM
1992	$9 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,050

$27,044

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$28,057	$27,451
2022	$28,042	$26,511
2021	$30,280	$27,862
2020	$28,042	$26,511
2019	$28,242	$27,169
2018	$26,188	$25,776
2017	$24,038	$24,717
2016	$24,578	$23,074
2015	$20,563	$19,116
2014	$20,599	$22,539
2012	$18,995	$22,326
2011	$18,589	$15,563
2010	$17,947	$19,116
2009	$17,321	$20,414
2008	$17,359	$19,641
2007	$16,342	$17,846
2006	$15,327	$16,912
2005	$14,605	$15,983
2004	$18,568	$15,178
2003	$13,666	$14,414
2002	$12,087	$13,992
2001	$12,477	$13,524
2000	$11,686	$12,563
1999	$12,101	$11,702
1998	$11,288	$11,220
1995	$11,034	$10,398
1992	$11,754	$10,290
1990	$8,216	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$24,737

$25,936

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	East Hanover Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$25,658	$26,479
2022	$27,111	$25,682
2021	$27,691	$26,876
2020	$27,111	$25,682
2019	$27,698	$26,960
2018	$25,284	$25,387
2017	$24,546	$25,235
2016	$22,698	$23,517
2015	$19,926	$19,190
2014	$20,561	$21,879
2012	$17,763	$21,692
2011	$17,344	$15,139
2010	$17,391	$19,190
2009	$17,098	$19,395
2008	$19,564	$19,863
2007	$18,686	$18,129
2006	$18,869	$16,981
2005	$17,535	$16,151
2004	$14,367	$14,709
2003	$13,328	$14,730
2002	$12,550	$14,261
2001	$12,466	$13,311
2000	$11,865	$12,817
1999	$11,139	$12,247
1998	$10,680	$11,565
1995	$11,768	$10,509
1992	$9,525	$9,044
1990	$8,258	$7,994

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Best East Hanover Township School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Central Elementary School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

400 Ridgedale Avenue
East Hanover, NJ 07936
(973) 887-0358

Gr: 2-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #22.

East Hanover Middle School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

477 Ridgedale Avenue
East Hanover, NJ 07936
(973) 887-8810

Gr: 6-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: n/an/a

Frank J Smith Elementary School

Add to Compare

27 Green Drive
East Hanover, NJ 07936
(973) 887-5650

Gr: PK-1 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Hanover Township School District?

East Hanover Township School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,003 students.

What is the rank of East Hanover Township School District?

East Hanover Township School District is ranked #98 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 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in East Hanover Township School District?

66% of East Hanover Township School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of East Hanover Township School District?

East Hanover 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 East Hanover Township School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,737 is less than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 1,003 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 20% in NJ
: 63% (Top 20%)
: 70% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education