Pequannock Valley School

As a tight-knit intermediate school in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, Pequannock Valley School serves 476 students from grades 6 through 8, part of Pequannock Township School District.

Pequannock Township School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,097 students. Pequannock Valley School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Pequannock Valley School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%). Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 2% Asian. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 5% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Morris County's rate of about 19%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Pequannock Valley School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.1%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Morris County shows the typical household earns roughly $137,326 per year, 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Morris County's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,239 students), Pequannock Valley School is one campus in the mix.

Hillview School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pequannock Valley School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 63.0%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pequannock Valley School has stayed largely flat, going from 481 students in 2018 to 476 in 2025.

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