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B−

John Hill School

PublicMiddleGrades 3–8

435 Lathrop Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005 · (973) 335-9700 · Part of Boonton Town School District

Boonton’s School Grade B better than 56% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
556
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–8
The gist

What stands out about John Hill School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Boonton kids: Boonton High School

On the path

Where Boonton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2School Street School325 students
3–8John Hill SchoolYou are here
9–12Boonton High School646 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

435 Lathrop Avenue, Boonton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K48
Grade 379
Grade 482
Grade 582
Grade 690
Grade 787
Grade 888
Enrollment over time
537’20
503’21
530’22
546’23
556’24

Up 3.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Hispanic 32%Asian 11%Black 6%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John Hill School from Boonton families.

Other schools in Boonton Town School District

The district →
School Street School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Boonton
325 students14:1
Boonton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Boonton
B−
646 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Boonton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.