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Morris Plains, NJ
Public School Ratings




Morris Plains Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Morris Plains School District details

Morris Plains School District
520 Speedwell Avenue
Morris Plains, NJ 07950

601 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

9 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Morris Plains School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.0% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
74%
44%
79%
50%
69%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Morris Plains Borough School
500 Speedwell Avenue
Morris Plains, NJ, 07950
03-08
Mountain Way School
205 Mountain Way
Morris Plains, NJ, 07950
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 67.9% 40.1%
Black 4.3% 15.1%
Hispanic 18.4% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.4% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 11.7% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 9.0% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.7% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,709 $9,441,000 43.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,845 $1,710,000 7.9%
Staff $1,196 $719,000 3.3%
General Administration $887 $533,000 2.5%
School Administration $1,033 $621,000 2.9%
Operation $2,386 $1,434,000 6.6%
Transportation $110 $66,000 0.3%
Other $933 $561,000 2.6%
Total Support $9,391 $5,644,000 26.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $11,085 $6,662,000 30.6%
Total Expenditures $36,185 $21,747,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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