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#370 of 535 private schools in NJ
Netherlands Reformed Christian School
School
164 JACKSONVILLE RD, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Pompton Plains
#2 of 2
public schools
New Jersey schools
#109 of 128
About Netherlands Reformed Christian School
Netherlands Reformed Christian School is a unique institution located in the heart of Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, this comprehensive school offers a broad range of educational experiences with an enrollment of 157 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. The dedicated faculty consists of 19 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting each child's academic journey.
While current test score data is not available, the school remains focused on fostering a nurturing environment where student development takes precedence over standardized testing metrics. Set in a large suburban area, Netherlands Reformed Christian School benefits from its spacious surroundings and close-knit community atmosphere. The school’s setting provides ample opportunities for both indoor and outdoor learning experiences.
Netherlands Reformed Christian School is situated in an area that encourages strong connections between the educational institution and local families. This tight-knit community plays a crucial role in supporting students as they navigate their academic and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 157 students, Netherlands Reformed Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, Netherlands Reformed Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Netherlands Reformed Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Pompton Plains
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Netherlands Reformed Christian School (this school) | 5.8 |
| Pequannock Township High School | 6.5 |
| Hillview School | 6.0 |
| Pequannock Valley School | 6.9 |
| North Boulevard School | 5.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
164 JACKSONVILLE RD, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Netherlands Reformed Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cedar Hill School (rated 9.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Towaco), which scores notably higher. Another option is AL-GHAZALY JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Park Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Lincoln Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pompton Plains, see our Pompton Plains schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pequannock Township High School Pompton Plains | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| CHANCELLOR ACADEMY Pompton Plains | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Hillview School Pompton Plains | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Stephen J. Gerace School Pequannock | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Pequannock Valley School Pompton Plains | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| North Boulevard School Pompton Plains | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ABC'S OF LEARNING Towaco | 2.0 mi | — |
| Riverdale School Riverdale | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF TOWACO Towaco | 2.6 mi | — |
| Stonybrook Elementary School Kinnelon | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Cedar Hill School Towaco | 3.0 mi | 9.3 |
| AL-GHAZALY JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL Wayne | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| George Washington Middle School Wayne | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Ryerson Elementary School Wayne | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln School Pompton Lakes | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Richard Butler School Butler | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School Lincoln Park | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Theunis Dey Elementary School Wayne | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Butler High School Butler | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,661
Median Home Value
$488,200
Median Rent
$3,297/mo
Population
10,766
College Educated
48.6%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
53.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Netherlands Reformed Christian School has a median household income of $113,661. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $488,200, with a median rent of $3,297/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BET YAAKOV OF THE JERSEY SHORE West Long Branch, NJ | 5.7 |
| SCICORE ACADEMY Highstown, NJ | 5.9 |
| HARBOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Hainesport, NJ | 6.2 |
| Piscataway Regional Day School Piscataway, NJ | 5.2 |
| Autistic Continuum Paramus, NJ | 6.4 |
| Center for Lifelong Learning Parlin, NJ | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Netherlands Reformed Christian School
What grades does Netherlands Reformed Christian School serve?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Netherlands Reformed Christian School?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Netherlands Reformed Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Netherlands Reformed Christian School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Netherlands Reformed Christian School rank in NJ?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School is ranked #370 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Netherlands Reformed Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Netherlands Reformed Christian School a private school?
Yes, Netherlands Reformed Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Netherlands Reformed Christian School a religious school?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MORRIS
- Phone
- (973) 628-7400
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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