C+
Ringwood Borough School District
Public school districtGrades K–8
Serves Ringwood.
Students
957
Schools
4
Spent per student
$32,592
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Debt
$5.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ringwood Borough School District
- School Grade C+: better than 44% of New Jersey districts
- Spends 15% more per student than the NJ average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020
- Debt of $5.1M, about $5,308 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Brookside.
PK–4Mendham Township Elementary SchoolMendham Township School District
5–8Mendham Township Middle SchoolMendham Township School District
9–122 high schoolsWest Morris Regional School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency23%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 98% at West Morris Regional School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$32,592 per student · 15% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 38%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 24%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,048’20
1,066’21
1,037’22
1,003’23
957’24
Down 8.7% since 2020.
Students
White 75%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
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.