Total enrollment
2,425
+85 (+4%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Rockaway Township School District
New Jersey · 2,425 students · 3 cities
Rockaway Township School District, New Jersey operates 6 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 2,425 students (around 404 per campus).
7-year change in Rockaway Township School District
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
54%
was 64%
% Hispanic
29%
was 20%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
7%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copeland Middle School | Rockaway | Middle | 06-08 | 799 |
| Stony Brook Elementary School | Rockaway | Elementary | KG-05 | 365 |
| Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School | Wharton | Elementary | KG-05 | 346 |
| Birchwood Elementary School | Dover | Elementary | PK-05 | 314 |
| Katharine D Malone Elementary School | Rockaway | Elementary | KG-05 | 303 |
| Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School | Dover | Elementary | PK-05 | 298 |
About Rockaway Township School District
Rockaway Township School District is a thinly populated public-school district in New Jersey. The district runs 6 schools and serves approximately 2,425 students.
In terms of grade levels, Rockaway Township School District consists of 5 elementary and 1 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 404 in this district, below the New Jersey typical of 540.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 4%: 2,340 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,425 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 64% to 54%.
On allk12, the community for Rockaway Township School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.