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Boonton Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Boonton Township.
Students
396
Schools
1
Spent per student
$28,002
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
2%
What stands out about Boonton Township School District
- School Grade A: better than 85% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
- 9 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cable.
PK–42 elementary schoolsSherrard Community Unit School District 200
7–8Sherrard Jr High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200
9–12Sherrard High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 97% at Sherrard Community Unit School District 200, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,002 per student · 2% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 36%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 81%State 18%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
384’20
392’21
386’22
407’23
396’24
Up 3.1% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 11%Asian 10%Two or more races 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.