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Denville Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Denville Township.

Students
1,735
Schools
3
Spent per student
$25,819
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
The gist

What stands out about Denville Township School District

  • School Grade A: better than 87% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7.6% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Pine Brook.

K–55 elementary schoolsMontville Township School District
6–8Robert R Lazar Middle SchoolMontville Township School District
9–12Montville Township High SchoolMontville Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 97% at Montville Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,819 per student · 9% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 41%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 23%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,612’20
1,629’21
1,680’22
1,690’23
1,735’24

Up 7.6% since 2020.

Students
White 73%Hispanic 10%Asian 10%Two or more races 4%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 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.

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