Pequannock Valley School

493 Newark Pompton Tpke.
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 476 students in grades 6-8, Pequannock Valley School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pequannock Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Pequannock Valley School's student population of 476 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Educating and inspiring all students.

School Rankings

Pequannock Valley School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pequannock Valley School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#511 out of 2184 schools
(Top 30%)
53%
38%
71%
49%
25-29%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
10%
35%
White
87%
37%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.23
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pequannock Valley School's ranking?
Pequannock Valley School is ranked #511 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Pequannock Valley School?
476 students attend Pequannock Valley School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Pequannock Valley School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pequannock Valley School?
Pequannock Valley School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pequannock Valley School offer ?
Pequannock Valley School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pequannock Valley School part of?
Pequannock Valley School is part of Pequannock Township School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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