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Best Schools in Boonton, NJ
Boonton, NJ has 22 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 12,572 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Boonton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Boonton, NJ
The top high schools in Boonton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain Lakes High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountain Lakes Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 569 Students
2. Montville Township High School
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Montville Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1112 Students
3. Parsippany Hills High School
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Parsippany-troy Hills Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 998 Students
4. Parsippany High School
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Parsippany-troy Hills Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 886 Students
5. Morris Knolls High School
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Morris Hills Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1447 Students
6. Boonton High School
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Boonton Town Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 662 Students
Best Middle Schools in Boonton, NJ
The top middle schools in Boonton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert R Lazar Middle School
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Montville Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 724 Students
2. Brooklawn Middle School
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Parsippany-troy Hills Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 904 Students
3. Valleyview Middle School
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Denville Township K-8 School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 541 Students
4. Central Middle School
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Parsippany-troy Hills Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 781 Students
5. Copeland Middle School
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Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 853 Students
6. John Hill School
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Boonton Town Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 530 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Boonton, NJ
The top elementary schools in Boonton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rockaway Valley School
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Boonton Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 386 Students
2. Riverview Elementary School
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Denville Township K-8 School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students
3. Katharine D Malone Elementary School
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Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 259 Students
4. Intervale Elementary School
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Parsippany-troy Hills Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 266 Students
5. Knollwood Elementary School
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Parsippany-troy Hills Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 358 Students
6. William Mason School
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Montville Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 277 Students
7. Alphabetland
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Alphabetland • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 22 Students
8. Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School
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Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 231 Students
9. School Street School
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Boonton Town Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 298 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Boonton, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Boonton, NJ has a total population of 14,762 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Boonton, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Boonton, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Boonton, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Boonton, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Boonton, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Boonton, NJ
How many schools are in Boonton, NJ?
Boonton, NJ has 22 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 12,572 students in total.
How do schools in Boonton perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Boonton score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Boonton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Boonton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Boonton
3 of 4 schools in Boonton carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Boonton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (4)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.