Morris Plains Borough School

500 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains NJ, 7950 | Morris Plains Borough School District | 973-538-1650
  • grades 3-8
  • students 368
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 74% 42% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
72%Morris Plains
52%New Jersey

Morris Plains Borough School is a school servicing grades 3 to 8 and is located in the district of "Morris Plains Borough School District" in Morris Plains, NJ. There are a total of 368 students and 40 teachers at Morris Plains Borough School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Morris Plains Borough School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 74.0%, which is 42% higher than the New Jersey average.

Morris Plains Borough School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students368
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Morris Plains Borough School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
375-79%
450-59%
570-74%
660-69%
760-64%
885-89%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
370-74%
470-79%
570-74%
660-69%
785-89%
890-94%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Morris Plains Borough School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 84.9% 85.4% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 2.4% 2.2% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 5.3% 5.5% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% 6.9% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Morris Plains demographics profile

StatisticMorris PlainsNew JerseyNational
Population5,8888,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,3061,21591
Median age43.239.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%56%55%
Speak English89%69%79%
Speak Spanish5%16%13%

Education level achieved in Morris Plains

IndexMorris PlainsNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade97.3%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school97.0%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college81.6%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.0%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors58.3%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters25.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.7%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Morris Plains Borough School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.