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Morris Hills High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
520 West Main Street
Rockaway, NJ 07866
Phone
(973) 664-2301
District
Morris Hills Regional School District
County
MORRIS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1141
Classroom Teachers
116

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

8

(10 is best)

Better than 78.1% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Morris Hills High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

80 60 40 20 0
70%
44%
73%
50%
68%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
10
10
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 243 21.3%
Grade 10 315 27.6%
Grade 11 299 26.2%
Grade 12 284 24.9%
Total 1141 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 36.2% 52.8% 40.1%
Black 3.4% 3.3% 15.1%
Hispanic 50.2% 34.9% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.9% 8.8% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 25.9% 16.5% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 17.8% 11.4% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.1% 5.1% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 56,763 9,290,841
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 980.9 1,259
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.3% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.2% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.8% 26.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.0% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 21,338 3,478,355
Single Parent Households With Children 5.0% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.7% 90.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 49.8% 42.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 43.8% 32.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.5% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.9% 11.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.7% 12.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.8% 10.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.8% 7.7%
$15,000 or less 3.5% 6.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,511 $49,128,000 50.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,665 $9,726,000 10.0%
Staff $1,370 $3,635,000 3.7%
General Administration $523 $1,388,000 1.4%
School Administration $1,284 $3,407,000 3.5%
Operation $2,235 $5,931,000 6.1%
Transportation $1,469 $3,900,000 4.0%
Other $968 $2,568,000 2.6%
Total Support $11,513 $30,555,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,689 $17,752,000 18.2%
Total Expenditures $36,713 $97,435,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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