Byram Township School District

12 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 833 students in Byram Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Byram Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
833 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Byram Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#167 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Byram Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Byram Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Byram Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Byram Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
33%
# Black Students
27 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
679 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
82%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
81
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
87
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
89
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
19
56,478

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,743 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,803 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Byram Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Byram Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,743
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Byram Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,803
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Byram Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Byram Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byram Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Grades: 5-8
| 380 students
Rank: #22.
Byram Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11 Mansfield Drive
Stanhope, NJ 07874
(973) 347-1047
Grades: PK-4
| 453 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Byram Township School District?
Byram Township School District manages 2 public schools serving 833 students.
What is the rank of Byram Township School District?
Byram Township School District is ranked #177 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Byram Township School District?
82% of Byram Township School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Byram Township School District?
Byram Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Byram Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,803 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 833 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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