Sussex County Technical School District

105 North Church Road
Sparta, NJ 07871
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 679 students in Sussex County Technical School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Sussex County Technical School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
679 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Sussex County Technical School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#466 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sussex County Technical   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sussex County Technical   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.
35-39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sussex County Technical   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.
25-29%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sussex County Technical   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.
80-84%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sussex County Technical   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
33%
# Black Students
32 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
548 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
81%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
-
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
178
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
154
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
56,478

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,072 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,243 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sussex County Technical   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
$17 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sussex County Technical   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
$25,072
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sussex County Technical   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
$25,243
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sussex County Technical   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 Sussex County Technical School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sussex County Technical School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
105 North Church Road
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 383-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 679 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sussex County Technical School District?
Sussex County Technical School District manages 1 public schools serving 679 students.
What is the rank of Sussex County Technical School District?
Sussex County Technical School District is ranked #463 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sussex County Technical School District?
81% of Sussex County Technical School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sussex County Technical School District?
Sussex County Technical School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Sussex County Technical School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,243 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 679 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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