📍 61 Highland Avenue, Whippany, Morris County, 07981
Memorial Junior School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Whippany, Morris County. The school has 466 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hanover Township School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Memorial Junior School enrolls 466 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 15% Asian and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 292 | 63% |
| Asian | 68 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
25 of the school's 466 students (5.4%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 25 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Memorial Junior School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 27.
Memorial Junior School is one of 4 schools in Hanover Township School District, based in Whippany, New Jersey. The district serves 1,240 students district-wide and employs 127 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 466 students, Memorial Junior School is larger than the district average of about 310 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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