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Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 213 students in Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District.
Public Middle Schools in Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District have a diversity score of 0.73, which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
213 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≤20%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
852 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
10%
9%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
37%
# Black Students
71 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
33%
19%
# White Students
66 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
31%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
-
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
2
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
179
18,508
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $142,282 is higher 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 $147,437 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$142,282
$27,145
Spending / Student
$147,437
$26,033
Best Morris-Union Jointure Commission School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Learning Center New Providence
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
330 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
Grades: K-9
| 74 students
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Learning Center Warren
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
217 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
Grades: 1-12
| 139 students
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