Kinnelon School District

109 Kiel Avenue
Kinnelon, NJ 07405
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Kinnelon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 302 students in Kinnelon School District.
Public Preschools in Kinnelon School District have a diversity score of 0.46, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
1,639 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Kinnelon School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#63 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kinnelon   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kinnelon   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.
74%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kinnelon   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.
29%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kinnelon   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.
90-94%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kinnelon   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.72
# American Indian Students
8 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
112 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
7%
9%
# Hispanic Students
143 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
36%
# Black Students
25 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,260 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
77%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
24
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
104
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
398
# Ungraded Students:
5
22,513

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,541 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 $30,052 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kinnelon   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
$49 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kinnelon   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
$31,541
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kinnelon   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
$30,052
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kinnelon   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 Kinnelon School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
115 Kiel Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-0611
Grades: PK-2
| 302 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,639 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in NJ)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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