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School districts in Morris County, NJ
Morris County has 39 regular public school districts, enrolling 72,128 students in 2024–25. The largest is Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District (7,082 students, 10% of the county), followed by Morris School District and Mount Olive Township School District. 36 of the 39 offer kindergarten. New Jersey's kindergarten cutoff: turn 5 by October 1 (a minimum; districts may admit younger).
The 39 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District 292 Parsippany Road, Parsippany | Pre-K–12 | 14 | 7,082 | 497 | (973) 263-7200 |
| Morris School District 31 HAZEL STREET, MORRISTOWN | Pre-K–12 | 10 | 5,729 | 366 | (973) 292-2300 |
| Mount Olive Township School District 227 US Highway 206, Flanders | Pre-K–12 | 6 | 4,786 | 289 | (973) 691-4000 |
| Randolph Township School District 25 School House Road, Randolph | Pre-K–12 | 6 | 4,219 | 290 | (973) 361-0808 |
| School District of the Chathams 259 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham | Pre-K–12 | 6 | 3,594 | 224 | (973) 457-2500 |
| Montville Township School District 86 River Road, Montville | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 3,545 | 242 | (973) 331-7100 |
| Dover Public School District 21 Belmont Ave, Dover | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 3,525 | 191 | (973) 989-2000 |
| Roxbury Township School District 42 N. Hillside Avenue, Succasunna | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 3,409 | 217 | (973) 584-6099 |
| Jefferson Township Public School District 31 Route 181, Lake Hopatcong | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 2,663 | 163 | (973) 663-5780 |
| Morris Hills Regional School District 48 Knoll Drive, Rockaway | 9–12 | 2 | 2,626 | — | (973) 664-2280 |
| Rockaway Township School District 16 School Road, Hibernia | Pre-K–8 | 6 | 2,436 | 247 | (973) 627-8200 |
| Madison Public School District 359 Woodland Road, Madison | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 2,392 | 144 | (973) 593-3100 |
| Pequannock Township School District 538 Newark Pompton Tpke., Pompton Plains | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 2,118 | 146 | (973) 616-6040 |
| West Morris Regional High School District 10 SOUTH FOUR BRIDGES ROAD, CHESTER | 9–12 | 2 | 2,058 | — | (908) 879-6404 |
| Washington Township School District 53 West Mill Road, Long Valley | Pre-K–8 | 4 | 2,008 | 216 | (908) 876-4172 |
| Denville Township K-8 School District 1 St. Mary's Place, Denville | Pre-K–8 | 3 | 1,748 | 183 | (973) 983-6530 |
| Kinnelon School District 109 Kiel Avenue, Kinnelon | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,636 | 117 | (973) 838-1418 |
| Boonton Town Public School District 434 Lathrop Avenue, Boonton | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,559 | 89 | (973) 335-9700 |
| Hanover Park Regional High School District 75 Mount Pleasant Avenue, East Hanover | 9–12 | 2 | 1,317 | — | (973) 887-0320 |
| Hanover Township School District 61 Highland Avenue, Whippany | Pre-K–8 | 4 | 1,240 | 121 | (973) 515-2400 |
| Mountain Lakes Public School District 96 Powerville Road, Mt Lakes | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,230 | 62 | (973) 334-8280 |
| Butler Public School District 38 Bartholdi Ave, Butler | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,178 | 65 | (973) 492-2025 |
| East Hanover Township School District 20 School Avenue, East Hanover | Pre-K–8 | 3 | 1,013 | 86 | (973) 887-2112 |
| Chester Township School District 50 North Road, Chester | Pre-K–8 | 3 | 1,010 | 61 | (908) 879-7373 |
| Florham Park School District 67 Ridgedale Aveune, Florham Park | Pre-K–8 | 3 | 952 | 96 | (973) 822-3880 |
| Lincoln Park School District 92 Ryerson Road, Lincoln Park | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 880 | 82 | (973) 696-5500 |
| Long Hill Township School District 759 Valley Road, Gillette | Pre-K–8 | 3 | 870 | 92 | (908) 647-1200 |
| Mendham Township School District 6 East Main Street, Brookside | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 784 | 59 | (973) 543-7107 |
| Wharton Borough School District 137 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE, WHARTON | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 775 | 58 | (973) 361-2593 |
| Morris Plains School District 520 SPEEDWELL AVENUE, MORRIS PLAINS | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 602 | 65 | (973) 531-9586 |
| Rockaway Borough School District 103 East Main Street, Rockaway | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 574 | 64 | (973) 625-8601 |
| Mendham Borough School District 12 HILLTOP ROAD, MENDHAM | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 501 | 53 | (973) 543-4251 |
| Mine Hill Township School District 42 Canfield Avenue, Mine Hill | Pre-K–6 | 1 | 411 | 58 | (973) 366-0590 |
| Boonton Township School District 11 Valley Road, Boonton Township | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 401 | 45 | (973) 334-4162 |
| Mount Arlington Public School District 235 Howard Boulevard, Mount Arlington | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 385 | 50 | (973) 770-7140 |
| Netcong School District 26 College Road, Netcong | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 303 | 31 | (973) 347-0020 |
| Harding Township School District 34 Lees Hill Road, New Vernon | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 295 | 30 | (973) 267-6398 |
| Riverdale School District 52 Newark Pompton Tpk., Riverdale | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 274 | 23 | (973) 839-1300 |
| Educational Services Commission of Morris County 520 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains | Pre-K–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | (973) 540-8844 |
Morris County at a glance
Together the 39 districts run 145 schools from offices in 37 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Educational Services Commission of Morris County, with 0 students; the median Morris County district has 1,240. By grade span: 19 Pre-K–8, 16 Pre-K–12, 3 9–12 and 1 Pre-K–6. Without kindergarten: Morris Hills Regional School District (9–12), West Morris Regional High School District (9–12) and Hanover Park Regional High School District (9–12).
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 35 districts that report a K grade: 4,822 children. The biggest kindergarten was Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District's, with 497; Morris School District had 366, and the smallest, Riverdale School District, had 23.
Morris County holds 39 of New Jersey's 559 regular districts (7.0%) and 5.6% of its 1,298,502 public school students, ranking 3rd of 21 counties by number of districts and 9th by enrollment. By size, 2 enroll 5,000 or more, 22 enroll 1,000 to 4,999 and 15 have fewer than 1,000 students, and the average school here has about 497 students.
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District · Morris School District · Mount Olive Township School District · Randolph Township School District · School District of the Chathams · Montville Township School District · Dover Public School District · Roxbury Township School District · Jefferson Township Public School District · Morris Hills Regional School District · Rockaway Township School District · Madison Public School District · Pequannock Township School District · West Morris Regional High School District · Washington Township School District · Denville Township K-8 School District · Kinnelon School District · Boonton Town Public School District · Hanover Park Regional High School District · Hanover Township School District · Mountain Lakes Public School District · Butler Public School District · East Hanover Township School District · Chester Township School District · Florham Park School District · Lincoln Park School District · Long Hill Township School District · Mendham Township School District · Wharton Borough School District · Morris Plains School District · Rockaway Borough School District · Mendham Borough School District · Mine Hill Township School District · Boonton Township School District · Mount Arlington Public School District · Netcong School District · Harding Township School District · Riverdale School District · Educational Services Commission of Morris County
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