Top Rankings
Morris County Vocational 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,272 students in Morris County Vocational School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High Schools in Morris County Vocational School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Morris County Vocational School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morris County School Of Technology, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
540 Schools
# Students
1,272 Students
461,561 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
36,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Morris County Vocational School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 99% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 650 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
23%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
738 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
452 Students
45,473 Students
% Asian Students
36%
10%
# Hispanic Students
144 Students
149,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
33%
# Black Students
21 Students
78,001 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
608 Students
175,895 Students
% White Students
48%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
986 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
10,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
424
# Students in K Grade:
-
2,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,306
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
4,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
6,952
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
7,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
332
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
314
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
318
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
306
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
2
16,439
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,807 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 $21,612 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,807
$27,145
Spending / Student
$21,612
$26,033
Best Morris County Vocational School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy For Mathematics Science And Engineering
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
520 West Main Street
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 664-2301
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 664-2301
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
Rank: #22.
Athletic Training And Physical Therapy
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Bryant Drive
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 627-4600
Succasunna, NJ 07876
(973) 627-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Rank: #33.
Academy For Biotechnology
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥90% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
96 Powerville Road
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-8480
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-8480
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
Rank: #44.
Morris County School Of Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
400 East Main Street
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 627-4600
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 627-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 820 students
Rank: #55.
Academy For Performing Arts
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 Knoll Drive
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 664-2201
Rockaway, NJ 07866
(973) 664-2201
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Rank: #66.
Academy For Environmental Science
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1010 Weldon Road
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438
(973) 697-3535
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438
(973) 697-3535
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
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