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North Boulevard School

Elementary School · Pequannock Township School District

363 Boulevard, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pompton Plains

#4 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,032 of 1,496

In district

#5 of 5

Pequannock Township School District

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About North Boulevard School

North Boulevard School serves 321 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Pompton Plains, a well-established community in Morris County. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, North Boulevard School demonstrates solid performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 81st percentile statewide at #472 out of 2,475 New Jersey elementary schools.

Students show strong literacy skills with 62% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 57% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. The school draws families from an educated and stable community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $111,503. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7% and median home values of $484,600 reflect the area's economic stability, which often correlates with strong family support for education.

Located on Boulevard in this large suburban area, North Boulevard School benefits from being situated in a community that values education and provides the resources necessary for student success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+9.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,440

North Boulevard School — Students at North Boulevard School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.7%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 65.6%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
56.3%
ELA
69.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.

How North Boulevard School Compares

See how North Boulevard School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
3%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

363 Boulevard, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Boulevard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Samuel R. Donald Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pines Lake Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Martha B. Day Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pompton Plains, see our Pompton Plains schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CHANCELLOR ACADEMY Pompton Plains 0.6 mi 6.9
Pequannock Township High School Pompton Plains 0.9 mi 6.5
Pequannock Valley School Pompton Plains 1.1 mi 6.9
Hillview School Pompton Plains 1.1 mi 6.0
Riverdale School Riverdale 1.3 mi 7.0
NETHERLANDS REFORMED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pompton Plains 1.5 mi 5.8
Lincoln School Pompton Lakes 1.7 mi 7.5
Stephen J. Gerace School Pequannock 2.0 mi 7.5
Lenox School Pompton Lakes 2.2 mi 5.2
Pompton Lakes High School Pompton Lakes 2.2 mi 5.4
AL-GHAZALY JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL Wayne 1.8 mi 7.7
Lakeside School Pompton Lakes 2.4 mi 5.9
Richard Butler School Butler 2.3 mi 5.4
Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park 2.8 mi 7.1
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School Bloomingdale 2.6 mi 8.4
Butler High School Butler 2.4 mi 6.0
Theunis Dey Elementary School Wayne 2.4 mi 7.0
Martha B. Day Elementary School Bloomingdale 3.0 mi 7.9
Pines Lake Elementary School Wayne 2.4 mi 8.4
Albert Payson Terhune Elementary Wayne 2.5 mi 5.8

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 North Boulevard 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Boulevard School

What grades does North Boulevard School serve?

North Boulevard School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend North Boulevard School?

North Boulevard School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Boulevard School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Boulevard School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Boulevard School rank in NJ?

North Boulevard School is ranked #1742 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is North Boulevard School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Boulevard School has a composite rating of 5.4 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.

What are the test scores at North Boulevard School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Boulevard School has 56.7% math proficiency and 65.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Boulevard School a charter school?

No, North Boulevard School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Boulevard School a Title I school?

No, North Boulevard School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Boulevard School?

3.1% of students at North Boulevard School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Morris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pequannock Township School District
District Enrollment
2,112
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,842
District Rank
#5 of 5

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