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New Milford Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 517 students in New Milford Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in New Milford Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
834 Schools
# Students
2,058 Students
460,944 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
40,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
New Milford Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#286 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
781 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
306 Students
39,762 Students
% Asian Students
15%
9%
# Hispanic Students
619 Students
167,659 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
36%
# Black Students
139 Students
87,435 Students
% Black Students
7%
19%
# White Students
835 Students
153,847 Students
% White Students
40%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
81 Students
860 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
10,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
9,922
# Students in K Grade:
139
18,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
18,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
19,076
# Students in 3rd Grade:
167
19,971
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
21,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
30,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
77,418
# Students in 7th Grade:
152
98,763
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
100,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
8,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
6,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
6,384
# Students in 12th Grade:
161
5,973
# Ungraded Students:
122
18,759
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,585 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 $22,288 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,585
$27,348
Spending / Student
$22,288
$26,228
Best New Milford Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
David E. Owens Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
470 Marion Avenue
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 265-8661
New Milford, NJ 07646
(201) 265-8661
Grades: 6-8
| 517 students
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