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Rockaway Township School District Schools
Rockaway Township School District is a public school district in New Jersey, based in Morris County (Hibernia). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Rockaway Township School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Rockaway Township School District
6 of 6 schools in Rockaway Township School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 5D: 1
Best schools in Rockaway Township School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C+ Katharine D Malone Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Stony Brook Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Copeland Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Dennis B Obrien Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D+ Birchwood Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Rockaway Township School District
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C Copeland Middle School, Rockaway
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- D+ Birchwood Elementary School, Dover
- C- Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School, Wharton
- C- Dennis B Obrien Elementary School, Dover
- C+ Katharine D Malone Elementary School, Rockaway
- C Stony Brook Elementary School, Rockaway
Where Rockaway Township School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Jersey
- County: Morris County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,431 students with 254 full-time-equivalent teachers and 547 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3414130
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Jefferson Township Public School District (6 schools, 4 mi)
- Denville Township K-8 School District (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Mountain Lakes Public School District (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Dover Public School District (5 schools, 6 mi)
- Kinnelon School District (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Boonton Town Public School District (3 schools, 6 mi)
- Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District (14 schools, 8 mi)
- Montville Township School District (7 schools, 8 mi)
Questions about Rockaway Township School District
How many schools are in Rockaway Township School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Rockaway Township School District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Rockaway Township School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Rockaway, Dover, Wharton.
How good are the schools in Rockaway Township School District?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 30.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36.3%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Rockaway Township School District?
2,431 students were enrolled in Rockaway Township School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Rockaway Township School District?
Rockaway Township School District is in New Jersey, based in Morris County, with its district office in Hibernia. Its boundary covers about 41.7 sq mi.