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4 schools in New Providence School District

New Jersey · 2,264 students · 1 city

Of the public K-12 schools operating across New Jersey, 4 sit inside New Providence School District, collectively enrolling about 2,264 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in New Providence School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,264
-90 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How New Providence School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New JerseyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
75.9%#5 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,264#170 of 372#4,046 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#209 of 372N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#211 of 370#1,418 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
1.9%#347 of 369#8,131 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.4%#129 of 298#1,711 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside New Providence School District

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Salt Brook School at 84.4% proficient to New Providence High School at 66.3%, a gap of 18.0 points. That is the 97th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,373 to 2,264 students (down 5%) and from 183 to 199 full-time teachers (up 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About New Providence School District

New Providence School District maintains 4 public schools across New Jersey, collectively instructing roughly 2,264 students.

For a sense of the school types, New Providence School District spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 4%: 2,354 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,264 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for New Providence School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in New Providence School District?
New Providence School District operates 4 public K-12 schools in New Jersey, serving approximately 2,264 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in New Providence School District?
New Providence School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in New Providence School District?
New Providence High School is the largest public school in New Providence School District by enrollment, with approximately 644 students.
What grade levels does New Providence School District serve?
New Providence School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.