📍 435 Lathrop Avenue, Boonton, Morris County, 07005
John Hill School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Boonton, Morris County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boonton Town Public School District school district. It serves grades 3–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John Hill School enrolls 530 students across grades 3–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 60.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 247 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 157 | 30% |
| Asian | 71 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
191 of the school's 530 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 157 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Hill School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 25.
John Hill School is one of 3 schools in Boonton Town Public School District, based in Boonton, New Jersey. The district serves 1,559 students district-wide and employs 145 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 530 students, John Hill School is close to the district average of about 520 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large