Nutley Public School District

315 Franklin Avenue
Nutley, NJ 07110
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Nutley Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,197 students in Nutley Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Nutley Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
3,978 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
329 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Nutley 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#197 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Nutley Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nutley Public   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.
57%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nutley Public   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.
92%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Nutley Public   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
431 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
11%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,120 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
33%
# Black Students
113 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
2,186 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
55%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
267
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
296
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
289
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
291
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
306
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
284
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
294
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
305
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
305
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
314
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
203
39,480

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,734 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,906 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Nutley Public   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
$87 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Nutley Public   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
$22,734
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Nutley Public   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
$21,906
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Nutley Public   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 Nutley Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Garden School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
59 S Spring Garden Ave
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 661-8896
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Yantacaw School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20 Yantacaw Place
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 661-8891
Grades: K-6
| 480 students
Rank: #33.
Radcliffe School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
379 Bloomfield Ave
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 667-8819
Grades: PK-6
| 346 students
Rank: #44.
Washington School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
155 Washington Ave
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 661-8887
Grades: K-6
| 484 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 Harrison St
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 661-8882
Grades: K-6
| 448 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,978 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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