For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,379 students in Rockaway Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Rockaway Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Rockaway Township School District, which is ranked within the top 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
169 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
7%
10%
# Hispanic Students
636 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
33%
# Black Students
84 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
1,379 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
58%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
241
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
232
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
263
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
215
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
238
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
260
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
294
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
269
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
125
56,478
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,612 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 $25,258 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Rockaway Township School District?
Rockaway Township School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,379 students.
What is the rank of Rockaway Township School District?
Rockaway Township School District is ranked #211 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 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 Rockaway Township School District?
58% of Rockaway Township School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rockaway Township School District?
Rockaway Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Rockaway Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,258 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 2,379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall District Rank
: Top 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
