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Pequannock Township 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,442 students in Pequannock Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Pequannock Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,913 Schools
# Students
2,097 Students
882,707 Students
# Teachers
181 Teachers
77,576 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Pequannock Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
23%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)85-89%
85%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.4%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
13%
35%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
82%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,085 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,048. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,469 is less than the state median of $25,941. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,085
$27,048
Spending / Student
$22,469
$25,941
Best Pequannock Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hillview School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
206 Boulevard
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 616-6080
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 616-6080
Gr: K-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Stephen J. Gerace School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
59 Boulevard
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 305-5615
Pequannock, NJ 07440
(973) 305-5615
Gr: K-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Pequannock Valley School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
493 Newark Pompton Tpke.
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 616-6050
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 616-6050
Gr: 6-8 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
North Boulevard School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
363 Boulevard
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 616-6070
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 616-6070
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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