Roxbury Township School District

42 N. Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876-1443
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Roxbury Township 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 1,691 students in Roxbury Township 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 Roxbury Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% 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
3,402 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
329 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Roxbury Township 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 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#222 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Roxbury Township   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roxbury Township   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 Roxbury Township   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 Roxbury Township   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
149 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
766 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
33%
# Black Students
129 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
2,229 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
66%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
121 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
206
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
213
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
233
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
230
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
247
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
254
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
294
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
293
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
277
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
154
39,480

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,729 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,611 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Roxbury Township   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
$91 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Roxbury Township   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
$27,729
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Roxbury Township   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
$26,611
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Roxbury Township   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 Roxbury Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20 Pleasant Hill Road
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-3938
Grades: K-4
| 267 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35 Corn Hollow Road
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-8955
Grades: PK-4
| 356 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln/roosevelt School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
34 North Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-4331
Grades: 5-6
| 504 students
Rank: #44.
Nixon Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
275 Mt Arlington Boulevard
Landing, NJ 07850
(973) 398-2564
Grades: K-4
| 263 students
Rank: #55.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8 Meeker Street
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 584-5549
Grades: K-4
| 301 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,402 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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