Morris County Vocational School District

400 East Main Street
Denville, NJ 07834
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Morris County Vocational School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,283 students in Morris County Vocational School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High Schools in Morris County Vocational School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Morris County Vocational School District are Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering, Morris County School Of Technology and Athletic Training And Physical Therapy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Morris County Vocational School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is equal to the New Jersey average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morris County School Of Technology, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
1,283 Students
460,113 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
36,963 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Morris County Vocational School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#6 out of 648 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Morris County Vocational   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
68%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morris County Vocational   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.
86%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morris County Vocational   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.
≥99%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Morris County Vocational   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
432 Students
44,671 Students
% Asian Students
34%
10%
# Hispanic Students
135 Students
141,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
31%
# Black Students
19 Students
77,778 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
645 Students
182,652 Students
% White Students
50%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,024 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
9,368 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
367
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,453
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,491
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,527
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,464
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
4,158
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
6,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
7,820
# Students in 9th Grade:
335
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
331
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
309
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
305
98,515
# Ungraded Students:
3
16,262

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,612 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,427 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Morris County Vocational   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
$28 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Morris County Vocational   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
$22,612
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Morris County Vocational   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
$21,427
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Morris County Vocational   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 Morris County Vocational School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering
Vocational School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
520 West Main Street
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 664-2301
Grades: 9-12
| 180 students
Rank: #22.
Morris County School Of Technology
Vocational School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
400 East Main Street
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 627-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 809 students
Rank: #33.
Athletic Training And Physical Therapy
Vocational School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Bryant Drive
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 627-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: #44.
Academy For Biotechnology
Vocational School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥90% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
96 Powerville Road
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-8480
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Rank: #55.
Academy For Environmental Science
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1010 Weldon Road
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438
(973) 697-3535
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Rank: #66.
Academy For Performing Arts
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50 Knoll Drive
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 664-2201
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 1,283 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in NJ)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 86% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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