Morris Hills Regional School District

District Overview
Located at 48 Knoll Drive in Rockaway, New Jersey, the Morris Hills Regional School District is an active, regular public school system dedicated to comprehensive secondary education across grades 9 through 12. Situated within a large suburban setting in the broader New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area, this non-charter district operates two secondary school facilities designed to prepare young adults for higher education and future career paths. As a fully operational district serving its regional community, Morris Hills provides a focused secondary learning environment tailored to meet the academic and developmental needs of high school students.

The district serves a total enrollment of 2,626 students, evenly distributed across its high school grade levels with 635 ninth graders, 672 tenth graders, 636 eleventh graders, and 683 twelfth graders. To support this diverse student body, the district maintains a robust workforce, employing approximately 1,159 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes over 503 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly 97 instructional aides, and roughly 559 support staff personnel, ensuring a strong foundation of academic instruction, individualized classroom assistance, and operational support across both school campuses.
2
Total Schools
2,626
Total Students
503.5
Full-Time Teachers
5.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Morris Hills Regional School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,275
Hispanic905
Black98
Asian232
Two or More100
American Indian2
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    1,275 (48.7%)
  • Hispanic
    905 (34.6%)
  • Asian
    232 (8.9%)
  • Two or More
    100 (3.8%)
  • Black
    98 (3.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Morris Hills Regional School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary0
Middle0
High2
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:2,626*
Teachers (FTE):503.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.2
Schools in Morris Hills Regional School District
Found 2 Schools