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Schools in Whippany

Whippany’s public schools

Hanover Park Regional School District and Hanover Township School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Whippany. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/6schools above New Jersey’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in New Jersey’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
61%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$32.8K
▲ 15% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · Hanover Park Regional
Students per teacher
9.8
NJ 11.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,524 students on the public path
In brief

Whippany’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of Whippany’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools. Mountview Road School places highest (better than 93%); Bee Meadow School lowest (67%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Whippany, graded from B+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and two high schools: Hanover Park High School and Whippany Park High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Whippany, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A
6–8Memorial Junior SchoolHanover Township School DistrictA−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hanover Park Regional School District.

Two districts serve Whippany

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Hanover Park Regional School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 2 schools · 1,290 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 9.8 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$32,758NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B+
Hanover Township School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 4 schools · 1,234 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 9.8 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$29,921NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Hanover Park Regional School District61%
State average 48.6% · 311 students tested
Math · 9–12, Hanover Park Regional School District49%
State average 35.5% · 319 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Hanover Township School District61%
State average 48.6% · 870 students tested
Math · PK–8, Hanover Township School District51%
State average 35.5% · 873 students tested

Whippany vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Whippany’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Whippany—Hanover Township PK–8 · Hanover Park Regional 9–12
HanoverB+Hanover Township PK–8 · Hanover Park Regional 9–12
Parsippany-Troy HillsA−Parsippany-Troy Hills Township
MorrisC+Morris Township
East HanoverA−East Hanover Township PK–8 · Hanover Park Regional 9–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Hanover Park Regional with Whippany for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Whippany

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Whippanyin other towns
Bee Meadow School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
294 students10:1Rate it →
Mountview Road School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Morris Plains
A
276 students11:1Rate it →
Salem Drive School
Elementary · Grades K–5
B+
245 students9:1Rate it →
Memorial Junior School
Middle · Grades 6–8
A−
419 students9:1Rate it →
Hanover Park High School
High · Grades 9–12 · East Hanover
A−
706 students10:1Rate it →
Whippany Park High School
High · Grades 9–12
A−
584 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Whippany’s schools

Are Whippany’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Whippany. Hanover Park Regional School District and Hanover Township School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Whippany. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Whippany in?

Hanover Park Regional School District and Hanover Township School District.

Where do Whippany kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Hanover Park High School and Whippany Park High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.