Pequannock Township School District

538 Newark Pompton Tpke.
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 671 students in Pequannock Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Pequannock Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Pequannock Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pequannock Township High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
548 Schools
# Students
2,094 Students
467,298 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
36,806 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pequannock Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 646 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.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#107 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
(22-23)
61%
38%
73%
49%
35%
23%
85-89%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
12%
34%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
83%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,119 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,501 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,119
$26,931
Spending / Student
$22,501
$25,828

Best Pequannock Township School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pequannock Township High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
85 Sunset Road
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 616-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 671 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,094 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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