Florham Park School District

67 Ridgedale Aveune
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Florham Park 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 948 students in Florham Park School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Florham Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
948 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Florham Park School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#104 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Florham Park   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florham Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florham Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
124 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
13%
10%
# Hispanic Students
85 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
32%
# Black Students
55 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
642 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
68%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
20
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
90
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
4
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,480 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,312 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Florham Park   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Florham Park   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,480
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Florham Park   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$34,312
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Florham Park   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Florham Park School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgedale Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
71 Ridgedale Avenue
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(973) 822-3855
Grades: 6-8
| 319 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklake School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
235 Brooklake Road
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(973) 822-3888
Grades: 3-5
| 329 students
Rank: n/an/a
Briarwood School
151 Briarwood Road
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(973) 822-3880
Grades: PK-2
| 300 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Florham Park School District?
Florham Park School District manages 3 public schools serving 948 students.
What is the rank of Florham Park School District?
Florham Park School District is ranked #104 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Florham Park School District?
68% of Florham Park School District students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Florham Park School District?
Florham Park School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Florham Park School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,312 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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