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 7 public schools serving 3,978 students in Nutley Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Nutley Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority 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
7 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
3,978 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
329 Teachers
115,689 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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
0.71
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
431 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
11%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,120 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
32%
# Black Students
113 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
2,186 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
55%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
267
86,189
# 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
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
306
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
284
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
294
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
305
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
305
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
314
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
203
55,408

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 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.
John H. Walker Middle School
Math: 34% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
325 Franklin Ave
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 661-8869
Grades: 7-8
| 618 students
Rank: #55.
Nutley High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Franklin Ave
Nutley, NJ 07110
(973) 661-8824
Grades: 9-12
| 1,163 students
Rank: #66.
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: #77.
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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nutley Public School District?
Nutley Public School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,978 students.
What is the rank of Nutley Public School District?
Nutley Public School District is ranked #198 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nutley Public School District?
55% of Nutley Public School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nutley Public School District?
Nutley Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Nutley Public School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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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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