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Sussex Avenue School

MORRISTOWN, NJ · Morris School District · Grades 3-5

646th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 51%· Stable

336
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
38%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
4.4%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Sussex Avenue School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Sussex Avenue School 646th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 51% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 51th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Sussex Avenue School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 321 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
55%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
46%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
27%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%55%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%46%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Sussex Avenue School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 336 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic46%White41%7%
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Hispanic 46%White 41%27%55%12%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic26.4%46.4% 20.0 pts
White53.2%41.1% 12.1 pts
Black11.6%6.5% 5.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.9% 3.9 pts
Asian5.5%2.1% 3.4 pts

Homes near Sussex Avenue School

Typical home value $912K in zip 07960 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$228K$455K$683K$910K$867K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Sussex Avenue School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Sussex Avenue School in?

Sussex Avenue School is part of the Morris School District district in MORRISTOWN, New Jersey.

Is Sussex Avenue School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Sussex Avenue School 646th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 51% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Sussex Avenue School?

Hispanic 46%, White 41%, Black 7%, Two or more races 4% (336 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Sussex Avenue School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07960 is $912K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.