Top Rankings
Green Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 368 students in Green 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 School in Green Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
1 School
2,562 Schools
# Students
368 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Green 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.
Overall District Rank
#164 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
33%
# Black Students
13 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
304 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
83%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
23
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
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:
3
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $39,174 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,416 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,174
$27,145
Spending / Student
$37,416
$26,033
Best Green Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Green Hills School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
69 Mackerly Road
Greendell, NJ 07839
(973) 300-3800
Greendell, NJ 07839
(973) 300-3800
Grades: K-8
| 368 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Green Township School District?
Green Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 368 students.
What is the rank of Green Township School District?
Green Township School District is ranked #160 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Green Township School District?
83% of Green Township School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Green Township School District?
Green Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Green Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,416 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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