Millburn Township School District

434 Millburn Avenue
Millburn, NJ 07041
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,119 students in Millburn Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Millburn Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 48% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Millburn Township School District is Millburn Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
4,695 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
421 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Millburn Township School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 646 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 91% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#18 out of 650 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Millburn Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Millburn 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.
83%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Millburn 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.
67%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Millburn 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.
91%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Millburn Township   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
913 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,255 Students
39,872 Students
% Asian Students
48%
9%
# Hispanic Students
226 Students
173,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
38%
# Black Students
114 Students
84,536 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
1,736 Students
145,711 Students
% White Students
37%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
858 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
355 Students
12,134 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
12,448
# Students in K Grade:
276
19,022
# Students in 1st Grade:
300
19,268
# Students in 2nd Grade:
390
19,849
# Students in 3rd Grade:
387
20,625
# Students in 4th Grade:
367
22,766
# Students in 5th Grade:
411
30,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
373
79,058
# Students in 7th Grade:
361
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
385
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
362
8,812
# Students in 10th Grade:
361
7,480
# Students in 11th Grade:
361
7,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
309
7,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
122

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,983 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,832 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Millburn 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
$121 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Millburn 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
$25,983
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Millburn 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
$25,832
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Millburn 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 Millburn Township School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Millburn Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
25 Old Short Hills Rd
Millburn, NJ 07041
(973) 379-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,119 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,695 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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